The effect of organic loading rate on the aerobic granulation: The development of shear force theory

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 235-240

  Tay, J H ^a   Pan, S ^a   Tay, S T L ^a   Ivanov, V ^a   Liu, Y ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Aerobic granulation; Organic loading rate; Sequencing batch reactor; Shear force

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; SEWAGE AERATION; SUBSTRATES;

ORGANIC LOADING RATE (OLR);

GRANULATION;

OXYGEN;

GRANULATION; REACTOR; SHEAR FLOW; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AERATION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXPERIMENTATION; NUTRIENT; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SHEAR RATE; SLUDGE BLANKET REACTOR; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

EID: 0042666975     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2003.0610     Document Type: Conference Paper

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