Partial Nitritation of Raw Anaerobic Sludge Digester Liquor by Swim-Bed and Swim-Bed Activated Sludge Processes and Comparison of Their Sludge Characteristics

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 433-441

  Qiao, Sen ^a   Kawakubo, Yuki ^a   Koyama, Toichiro ^b   Furukawa, Kenji ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NET Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

anaerobic sludge digester liquor; anammox; nitrogen removal; partial nitritation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOACTIVITY; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; EFFLUENTS; NITROGEN; NONMETALS; OXYGEN; PELLETIZING; REMOVAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ACRYLIC FIBERS; ACTIVATED SLUDGES; ANAEROBIC SLUDGE DIGESTER LIQUOR; ANAMMOX; CONVERSION RATES; EXTRACELLULAR PROTEINS; HIGH NITROGENS; LOW DISSOLVED OXYGENS; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; PARTIAL NITRITATION; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SEED SLUDGES; SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

AMMONIA; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NITRATE; NITROGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANAEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EFFLUENT; LIQUID; NITRITATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; SWIM BED ACTIVATED SLUDGE REACTOR; SWIM BED REACTOR; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER QUALITY;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIOMASS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NITRITES; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 57849167040     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.106.433     Document Type: Article

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