Enhanced biological phosphorus removal driven by short-chain fatty acids produced from waste activated sludge alkaline fermentation

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 7126-7130

  Tong, Juan ^a   Chen, Yinguang ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EBPR MICROORGANISMS; GLYCOGEN SYNTHESIS;

FATTY ACIDS; FERMENTATION; METAL RECOVERY; MICROORGANISMS; PH EFFECTS; PHOSPHORUS; TOXICITY;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

ACETIC ACID; ALKALI; GLYCOGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; STRUVITE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; FATTY ACIDS; FERMENTATION; METAL RECOVERY; MICROORGANISMS; PH EFFECTS; PHOSPHORUS; TOXICITY;

ACETIC ACID; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ALKALINITY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FERMENTATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROORGANISM; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); TRANSFORMATION; WASTE TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; FERMENTATION; MICROORGANISM; PH; PRECIPITATION; REACTION TIME; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; TOXICITY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ALKALIES; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; FERMENTATION; PHOSPHORUS; SEWAGE;

EID: 35348863848     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es071002n     Document Type: Article

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