Enhanced aerobic granulation with extracellular polymeric substances (EPS)-free pellets

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 100, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 4611-4615

  Yu, Guang Hui ^a   Juang, Yu Chuan ^b   Lee, Duu Jong ^b   He, Pin Jing ^a   Shao, Li Ming ^a  

^a State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resources Reuse ^*  (China)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aerobic granulation; CSTR; Extracellular polymeric substances; SBR; Steric hindrance

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC GRANULATION; CSTR; EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; SBR; STERIC HINDRANCE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BATCH REACTORS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; GLUCOSE; GRANULAR MATERIALS; PELLETIZING; POLYMERS;

GRANULATION;

EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCE; GLUCOSE; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOREACTOR; OXIC CONDITIONS; WASTE TREATMENT;

AEROBIC GRANULATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY RESOURCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SLUDGE;

AEROBIOSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOPOLYMERS; BIOREACTORS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 67649173072     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.04.050     Document Type: Article

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