Influence of nutrients on biomass evolution in an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor degrading sulfate-laden organics

Water Environment Research

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 2620-2627

  Patidar, S K ^a,b   Tare, Vinod ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Granule disintegration; Hollow granules; Methane producing bacteria; Methanogenic activity; Nutrient; Sulfate laden organics; Sulfate reducing bacteria; Sulfidogenic activity; Upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; IRON; METHANE; NICKEL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

ACETATE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN; METHANOGENIC ACTIVITY; UPFLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET (UASB);

BIOMASS;

COBALT; IRON; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; SULFATE; ZINC;

ANAEROBIC PROCESS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; MICROORGANISM; NUTRIENT; SLUDGE BLANKET CLARIFIER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CELL GRANULE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; METHANOBACTERIUM; METHANOGENESIS; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM; UPFLOW REACTOR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GADUS MORHUA; METHANOBACTERIUM; SARCINA;

EID: 11344278955     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1554-7531.2004.tb00224.x     Document Type: Article

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