The quest for sustainable nitrogen removal technologies

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-75

  Mulder, Arnold ^a  

^a Amecon Environmental Consultancy   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Algal ponds; Anammox; Constructed wetlands; Denitrification; Duckweed ponds; Life cycle analysis (LCA); Nitrification; Nitrogen cycle; Resource recovery; Sustainable processes; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ENERGY UTILIZATION; LIFE CYCLE; TECHNOLOGY;

RESOURCE RECOVERY;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

NITROGEN;

NITROGEN; REMOVAL; RESOURCE ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABILITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; NITROGEN; RECOVERY; RESOURCE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SUSTAINABILITY; WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ALGA; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DENITRIFICATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY RECOVERY; ENERGY RESOURCE; LIFE CYCLE; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN CYCLE; NITROUS OXIDE EMISSION; POND; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ALGAE; LEMNA;

EID: 0041966000     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2003.0018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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