Activated sludge deflocculation under temperature upshifts from 30 to 45°C

Water Research

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1061-1074

  Morgan Sagastume, Fernando ^a   Allen, D Grant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Deflocculation; EPS; Lysis; SOUR; Temperature upshifts

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BIOPOLYMERS; CARBOHYDRATES; DNA; FLOCCULATION; METABOLISM; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE DEFLOCCULATION; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; TRANSIENT REACTORS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BIOPOLYMER; CARBOHYDRATE; DNA; OXYGEN; POLYMER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BIOMASS; CELL VIABILITY; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOCCULATION; FRAGMENTATION REACTION; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; LIQUID; LYSIS; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; SOLUBILIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPERNATANT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TURBIDITY; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 17744400706     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2004.12.027     Document Type: Article

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