Challenges for simultaneous nitrification, denitrification, and phosphorus removal in microbial aggregates: Mass transfer limitation and nitrous oxide production

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 329-338

  Meyer, Rikke Louise ^a   Zeng, Raymond Jianxiong ^a   Giugliano, Valerio ^a   Blackall, Linda Louise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aggregates; Microsensors; Nitrous oxide; Simultaneous nitrification denitrification

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; NITROUS OXIDE; PHOSPHORUS;

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DENITRIFICATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRIFICATION;

AERATION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CARBON SOURCE; DENITRIFICATION; LIQUID; MICROFLORA; MICROORGANISM; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE;

EID: 17144377058     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsec.2004.11.011     Document Type: Article

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