Formation and long-term stability of nitrifying granules in a sequencing batch reactor

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3919-3922

  Liu, Yong Qiang ^a   Wu, Wei Wei ^b   Tay, Joo Hwa ^a   Wang, Jian Long ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Formation; Nitrifying granules; Sequencing batch reactor; Settling time; Stability

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GRANULAR MATERIALS; NITRIFICATION; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

NITRIFYING GRANULES; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SETTLING TIME;

BATCH REACTORS;

AMMONIUM NITRATE; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

BATCH REACTORS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GRANULAR MATERIALS; NITRIFICATION; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

AMMONIUM; BIOREACTOR; NITRATE; NITRIFICATION; SETTLING VELOCITY; SLUDGE;

ARTICLE; GRANULE CELL; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NITRIFICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMISTRY; SEWAGE;

BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; NITRATES; NITRITES; NITROGEN; PARTICLE SIZE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SEWAGE;

EID: 43849099393     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2007.07.041     Document Type: Article

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