Augmentation of self-purification capacity of sewer pipe by immobilizing microbes on the pipe surface

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-75

  Marjaka, Ignatius Wahyu ^a   Miyanaga, Kazuhiko ^a   Hori, Katsutoshi ^a   Tanji, Yasunori ^a   Unno, Hajime ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Immobilization; Microelectrode technique; Nitrification; Self purification; Sewage pipe; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; DENITRIFICATION; MICROELECTRODES; MICROORGANISMS; NITRIFICATION; PH EFFECTS; POROUS MATERIALS; SEWAGE AERATION;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON (DOC);

SEWERS;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; NITROGEN ACID DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC CARBON;

AERATION; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; DENITRIFICATION; DISSOLUTION; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; MICROELECTRODE; NITRIFICATION; PH; PIPELINE; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; SEWER; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THICKNESS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0037950157     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-703X(02)00182-1     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. B.H. Jun, Study on porous carrier and membrane hybrid process for nitrogen removal from wastewater, Doctoral Dissertation, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, 2000.
2. D.R. Noguera, G. Pizarro, D.A. Stahl, B.E. Rittmann, Simulation of multispecies biofilm development in three dimensions, Water Sci. Technol. 39 (1999) 123-130.
3. G.H. Chen, D.H.W. Leung, Utilization of oxygen in a sanitary gravity sewer, Water Res. 34 (2000) 3813-3821.
4. G.H. Chen, D.H.W. Leung, J.C. Huang, Removal of dissolved organic carbon in sanitary gravity sewer, J. Environ. Eng. 127 (2001) 1-7.
5. H.G. Leu, C.F. Ouyang, J.L. Su, Effects of flow velocity changes on nitrogen transport and conversion in an open channel flow, Water Res. 30 (1996) 2065-2071.
6. K. Raunkjaer, P.K. Nielsen, T. Hvitved-Jacobsen, Acetate removal in sewer biofilms under aerobic conditions, Water Res. 31 (1997) 2727-2736.
7. M.A. Warith, K. Kennedy, R. Reitsma, Use of sanitary sewer as wastewater pre-treatment systems, Waste Manage. 18 (1998) 235-247.
8. X.H. Xing, B.H. Jun, M. Yanagida, Y. Tanji, H. Unno, Effect of C/N values on microbial simultaneous removal of carbonaceous and nitrogenous substances in wastewater by single continuous-flow fluidized-bed bioreactor containing porous carrier particles, Biochem. Eng. J. 5 (2000) 29-37.