Batch biological treatment of nitrogen deficient synthetic wastewater using Azotobacter supplemented activated sludge

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 113-117

  Kargi, Fikret ^a   Ozmihçi, Serpil ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Azotobacter; Biological treatment; Nitrogen deficient wastewaters

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; NITROGEN FIXATION; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; SYNTHETIC WASTEWATER;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

NITROGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIUM; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIUM; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; AZOTOBACTER; BATCH PROCESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; NITROGEN CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

AZOTOBACTER; BIOREACTORS; CARBON; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; KINETICS; NITROGEN; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

AZOTOBACTER; AZOTOBACTER VINELANDII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 2542472489     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2003.12.012     Document Type: Article

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