Improved understanding of the interactions and complexities of biological nitrogen and phosphorus removal processes

Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 265-272

  Zeng, Raymond J ^a   Yuan, Zhiguo ^a   Keller, Jürg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Glycogen accumulating organism (GAO); Nitrogen and phosphorus removal; Nitrous oxide (N2O); Polyphosphate accumulating organism (PAO); Simultaneous nitrification and denitrification (SND)

Indexed keywords

EID: 32344439404     PISSN: 15691705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11157-004-7459-8     Document Type: Review

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