Single-stage autotrophic nitrogen-removal process using a composite matrix immobilizing nitrifying and sulfur-denitrifying bacteria

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 124-130

  Aoi, Y ^a   Shiramasa, Y ^a   Kakimoto, E ^a   Tsuneda, S ^a   Hirata, A ^a   Nagamune, T ^b  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CELL IMMOBILIZATION; DENITRIFICATION; GENES; NITROGEN REMOVAL; SULFUR;

AUTOTROPIC ACTIVITY; FEED OPERATIONS; FUNCTIONAL GENES;

BACTERIA;

AMMONIA; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; IRON; NICKEL; NITROGEN; SULFUR;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BACTERIUM; BATCH REACTOR; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; IMMOBILIZED BIOMASS; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

AEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; NITROGEN; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SEWAGE; SULFUR; TIME FACTORS;

NITROSOMONADALES;

EID: 23944473435     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-005-1910-9     Document Type: Article

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