Nitrogen removal from sludge reject water by a two-stage oxygen-limited autotrophic nitrification denitrification process

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 57-64

  Wyffels, Stijn ^a   Boeckx, Pascal ^a   Pynaert, Kris ^a   Zhang, Dan ^b   Van Cleemput, Oswald ^a   Chen, G ^b   Verstraete, Willy ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Anaerobic ammonium oxidation; MBR; OLAND; Oxygen limitation; Partial nitritation

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BACTERIA; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; DENITRIFICATION; GROWTH KINETICS; NITRATION; OXIDATION; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; WATER TREATMENT;

ANOXIC CONSORTIUM; BIOMASS RETENTION; MEMBRANE-ASSISTED BIOREACTORS (MAB);

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

BIOREACTOR; DENITRIFICATION; NITRITE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CARBON SOURCE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DENITRIFICATION; NITRIFICATION; NITROSOMONAS; OXIDATION; SLUDGE; TEMPERATURE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

NITROSOMONAS;

EID: 2442436396     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2004.0737     Document Type: Article

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