Seawater denitrification in a closed mesocosm by a submerged moving bed biofilm reactor

Water Research

Volumn 39, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 3409-3417

  Labelle, Marc André ^a   Juteau, Pierre ^b   Jolicoeur, Mario ^a   Villemur, Richard ^b   Parent, Serge ^c   Comeau, Yves ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b INRS INSTITUT ARMAND FRAPPIER   (Canada)

^c Biodome de Montreal   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biofilm; C N ratio; Carrier fouling; Denitrification; MBBR; Seawater; Sulfate reduction

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; CARBON; DENITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; REDUCTION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

C/N RATIO; CARRIER FOULING; MOVING BED BIOFILM REACTOR (MBBR); SULFATE-REDUCTION;

SEAWATER;

SEA WATER;

BIOFILM; DENITRIFICATION; MOVING BED REGIME; SEA WATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; DENITRIFICATION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; STOICHIOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 23744500427     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2005.06.001     Document Type: Article

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