Analysis of phosphorus removal and anaerobic selector performance in a full-scale activated sludge process in Singapore

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 237-246

  Cao, Y S ^a   Ang, C M ^a   Raajeevan, K S ^a   Kiran, A K ^a   Lai, K C ^b   Ng, S W ^b   Zulkifli, I ^b   Wah, Y L ^b  

^a Innovation Centre   (Singapore)

^b Public Utilities Board Singapore   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Anaerobic selector; Biological phosphorus removal; Sludge settlability; Upgrading wastewater treatment plant

Indexed keywords

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); PHOSPHORUS; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ANAEROBIC SELECTOR; SHORT CHAIN ACIDS; SLUDGE SETTLEABILITY; SLUDGE VOLUME INDEX; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

PHOSPHORUS; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); PHOSPHORUS; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; PHOSPHORUS; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; SEWAGE DISPOSAL; SINGAPORE; SLUDGE SETTLING; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ACETIC ACID; ANAEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; PHOSPHORUS; SEWAGE; SINGAPORE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

ASIA; EURASIA; SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA]; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 33845324534     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2006.706     Document Type: Conference Paper

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