Application of calorimetric measurements for biokinetic characterisation of nitrifying population in activated sludge

Water Research

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2723-2731

  Daverio, Emilio ^a   Aulenta, Federico ^b   Ligthart, Jos ^a   Bassani, Carlo ^a   Rozzi, Alberto ^c  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calorimetry; Heat yields; Kinetic parameters; Nitratation; Nitrification; Nitritation

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CALORIMETERS; HEAT LOSSES; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

BIOKINETICS;

NITRIFICATION;

AMMONIA; NITRITE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; CALORIMETRY; NITRIFICATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CALORIMETRY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEAT; KINETICS; MONITORING; NITRIFICATION; OXIDATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SLUDGE; TECHNIQUE; THERMOGRAPHY; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 0037725052     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(03)00058-7     Document Type: Article

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