Long term performance of MBR for biological nitrogen removal from synthetic municipal wastewater

Chemosphere

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 849-857

  Holakoo, Ladan ^a   Nakhla, George ^a   Bassi, Amarjeet S ^a   Yanful, Ernest K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Oxygen transfer efficiency (Kla); Simultaneous nitrification denitrification (SND); Sludge filterability; Soluble microbial products (SMP)

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; DISSOLUTION; FILTRATION; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

OXYGEN TRANSFER EFFICIENCY; SIMULTANEOUS NITRIFICATION DENITRIFICATION (SND); SLUDGE FILTERABILITY; SOLUBLE MICROBIAL PRODUCTS (SMP);

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NITROGEN;

BIOREACTORS; DISSOLUTION; FILTRATION; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOREACTOR; DENITRIFICATION; MEMBRANE; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; DENITRIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FILTRATION; NITRIFICATION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33751251653     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.06.026     Document Type: Article

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