Long-term operation of biofilters for biological removal of ammonia

Chemosphere

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1023-1030

  Chen, Ying Xu ^a   Yin, Jun ^a   Wang, Kai Xiong ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Biofilter; Compost; Nitrification; Sludge

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTERS; COMPOSTING; METABOLISM; PACKING; PRESSURE DROP; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

COMPOST BIOFILTERS; PERIODIC ANALYSIS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SATURATION CONSTANT;

AMMONIA;

AMMONIA; BUFFER;

AMMONIA; BIOFILTER; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; LIQUID-SOLID SEPARATION;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOFILTER; BIOFILTRATION; COMPOST; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; NITRIFICATION; SLUDGE;

EID: 12344312279     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2004.09.052     Document Type: Article

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