Protozoan biomass relation to nutrient and chemical oxygen demand removal in activated sludge mixed liquor

Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1083-1087

  Akpor, Oghenerobor B ^a   Momba, Maggy N B ^a   Okonkwo, Jonathan O ^a  

^a TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Biomass concentration; Mixed liquor; Nitrate; Nutrient removal; Phosphate

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS CONCENTRATION; MIXED LIQUOR; NITRATE; NUTRIENT REMOVAL; PHOSPHATE;

BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); NUTRIENTS; OXYGEN; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SODIUM;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND;

ACETIC ACID; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NITRATE; OXYGEN; PHOSPHATE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AGITATION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; INOCULATION; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANIMALS; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PROTOZOA; SEWAGE;

PROTOZOA;

EID: 51649114875     PISSN: 18606768     EISSN: 18607314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biot.200800028     Document Type: Article

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