Measuring the effectiveness of a pilot scale bioreactor for removing Microcystis in an outdoor pond system

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 8498-8503

  Itayama, Tomoaki ^a,c   Iwami, Norio ^b   Koike, Mitsuyo ^a,c,g   Kuwabara, Takashi ^d   Whangchai, Niwooti ^e   Inamori, Yuhei ^f  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b MEISEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d AKITA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e MAEJO UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f FUKUSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g Chiba Prefectural Government   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; CHLOROPHYLL; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; LAKES; PORPHYRINS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; BIOREACTORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CYANOBACTERIUM; MICROCYSTIS; MICROCYSTIS CELLS; MULTIPLE REGRESSIONS; PILOT SCALES; POND SYSTEMS;

BIOREACTORS; BIOCONVERSION;

CHLOROPHYLL A; LAKE WATER;

BIOREACTOR; CHLOROPHYLL A; CYANOBACTERIUM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POND;

ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BIOREACTOR; CELL DENSITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); INOCULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROCYSTIS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; POND; PREDATOR; PREY; ROTIFERA;

ANIMALS; BIOREACTORS; CHLOROPHYLL; EUTROPHICATION; FRESH WATER; MICROCYSTIS; OLIGOCHAETA; ROTIFERA; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION;

AEOLOSOMA HEMPRICHI; MICROCYSTIS; PHILODINA ERYTHROPHTHALMA;

CHLOROPHYLL-A CONCENTRATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; FLUIDIZED BED BIOREACTORS; MICROCYSTIS; MICROCYSTIS CELLS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PILOT SCALE; POND SYSTEMS;

EID: 56449110127     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es703172z     Document Type: Article

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