A long-term performance test on an autotrophic denitrification column for application as a permeable reactive barrier

Chemosphere

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 723-728

  Moon, Hee Sun ^a   Shin, Do Yun ^b   Nam, Kyoungphile ^b   Kim, Jae Young ^b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Autotrophic denitrification; Elemental sulfur; Long term performance test; Permeable reactive barrier; Thiobacillus denitrificans

Indexed keywords

COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL); COMPUTER NETWORKS; SULFUR;

AUTOTROPHIC DENITRIFICATION; ELEMENTAL SULFUR; LONG-TERM PERFORMANCE TEST; PERMEABLE REACTIVE BARRIER; THIOBACILLUS DENITRIFICANS;

DENITRIFICATION;

NITRATE; NITROUS OXIDE; SULFUR;

DENITRIFICATION; REACTIVE BARRIER; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT; ELECTRON; HYDRODYNAMICS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY; THIOBACILLUS DENITRIFICANS; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

AUTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; NITRATES; NITRITES; PERMEABILITY; SULFATES; THIOBACILLUS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); THIOBACILLUS DENITRIFICANS;

EID: 51549118227     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.06.065     Document Type: Article

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