Analysis of an upflow bioreactor system for nitrogen removal via autotrophic nitrification and denitrification

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 6292-6298

  Nootong, Kasidit ^a   Shieh, Wen K ^b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autotrophic denitrification; Biomass matrix; Bioreactor; Nitrification; Oxygenation

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DENITRIFICATION; NITRIFICATION; OXYGENATION;

AUTOTROPHIC DENITRIFICATION; BIOMASS MATRIX;

BIOREACTORS;

NITROGEN;

BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; DENITRIFICATION; NITRIFICATION; OXYGENATION;

AMMONIUM; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMOAUTOTROPHY; DENITRIFICATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; RESIDENCE TIME;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; DENITRIFICATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; NITRIFICATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; NITRATES; NITROGEN;

EID: 43849091760     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2007.12.004     Document Type: Article

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