Use of carbon dioxide evolution rate for determining heterotrophic yield and characterising denitrifying biomass

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 139-146

  Sperandio M ^a   Urbain, V ^b   Audic, J M ^b   Paul, E ^a  

^a INSA   (France)

^b CIRSEE   (France)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Carbon dioxide evolution rate; Correction factor; Denitrification; Respirometry; Sludge yield

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANOXIA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOMASS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENITRIFICATION; MODEL; RESPIROMETER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0344527815     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(98)00783-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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