Respiration rate measurement in a submerged fixed bed reactor

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 201-204

  Carrion M ^a   Asaff, A ^a   Thalasso, F ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Hydraulic; Nitrification; Respirometry; Submerged filter

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; MICROORGANISMS; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

FIXED BED REACTORS;

BIOREACTORS;

NITROGEN;

BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; FIXED BED; NITRIFICATION; RESPIRATION;

BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; BREATHING RATE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIXED BED REACTOR; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MEASUREMENT; MICROORGANISM; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REACTOR DESIGN; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW; RESPIROMETRY; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037265285     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2003.0320     Document Type: Conference Paper

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