Modes of operation and pH control as enhancement factors for partial nitrification with oxygen transport limitation

Water Research

Volumn 41, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 4621-4629

  Ciudad, G ^a   Gonzalez R ^a   Bornhardt, C ^a   Antileo, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Oxygen limitation; Partial nitrification; pH control; Rotating disk biofilm reactor; SBR

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); NITRIFICATION; OXYGEN; PH EFFECTS;

OXYGEN LIMITATION; PARTIAL NITRIFICATION; ROTATING DISK BIOFILM REACTOR;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

AMMONIA; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NITRITE;

AMMONIA; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); NITRIFICATION; OXYGEN; PH EFFECTS;

AMMONIA; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; NITRIFICATION; OXYGEN; PH;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); KINETICS; NITRIFICATION; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR;

NITROSOMONADALES;

EID: 36048975391     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2007.06.036     Document Type: Article

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