Free ammonia and free nitrous acid inhibition on the anabolic and catabolic processes of Nitrosomonas and Nitrobacter

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 89-97

  Vadivelu, V M ^a,b   Keller, J ^a   Yuan, Zhiguo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Anabolism; Catabolism; Free ammonia; Free nitrous acid; Inhibition; Nitrobacter, Nitrosomonas

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; AMMONIA; BACTERIA; BATCH REACTORS; BIOSYNTHESIS; NITRATES; OXYGEN;

ANABOLISM; CATABOLISM; FLUORESCENT IN-SITU HYBRIDIZATION (FISH); FREE AMMONIA; FREE NITROUS ACID; NITROBACTER; NITROSOMONAS; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS (SBRS);

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; NITROUS ACID;

ACIDS; AMMONIA; BACTERIA; BATCH REACTORS; BIOSYNTHESIS; NITRATES; OXYGEN; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; BIOREACTOR; CATABOLISM; HYBRIDIZATION; INHIBITION; ORGANIC ACID; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; ENERGY YIELD; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; NITRIFICATION; NITROBACTER; NITROSOMONAS; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

AMMONIA; ANABOLIC AGENTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; NITROBACTER; NITROSOMONAS; NITROUS ACID; OXYGEN;

NITROBACTER; NITROSOMONAS;

EID: 37249057220     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.612     Document Type: Article

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