Upgrading of Florence wastewater treatment plant: Co-digestion and nitrogen autotrophic removal

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 9-17

  Caffaz, S ^a   Canziani, Roberto ^b   Lubello, Claudio ^a   Santianni, D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c Publiacqua SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anaerobic co digestion; Anammox; Nitritation; Nitrogen removal; Septic tank sludge; SHARON

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOGAS; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COST EFFECTIVENESS; DENITRIFICATION; NITROGEN REMOVAL; SEPTIC TANKS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ANAEROBIC CO-DIGESTION; ANAMMOX BIOMASS; FLORENCE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT; NITRITATION; PREDENITRIFICATION EFFICIENCY; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR (SBR);

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOGAS; NITRITE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

ANAEROBIC PROCESS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; NITROGEN; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; UPGRADING; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COST; DENITRIFICATION; ITALY; NONHUMAN; SEPTIC TANK; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE BLANKET REACTOR; SLUDGE DIGESTION; URBAN AREA; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 26844471305     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2005.0082     Document Type: Article

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