Treatment of municipal wastewater in a hybrid process using a new suspended carrier with large surface area

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 207-214

  Christensson, Magnus ^a   Welander, Thomas ^a  

^a AnoxKaldnes AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Biofilm carriers; Denitrification; Hybrid process; Increased capacity; Municipal wastewater; Nitrification; Pilot scale

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; DENITRIFICATION; DISSOLUTION; NITRIFICATION; OXYGEN; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

DISSOLVED OXYGEN (DO); WASTEWATER TEMPERATURE;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOFILM; DENITRIFICATION; MUNICIPAL WASTE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOFILM REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DENITRIFICATION; HYBRID; MICROFILAMENT; MICROTHRIX; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PILOT STUDY; SOLID; SURFACE PROPERTY; SUSPENSION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VOLUMETRY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

CANDIDATUS MICROTHRIX PARVICELLA; MICROTHRIX PARVICELLA;

EID: 4344648391     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2004.0843     Document Type: Article

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