Steady-state model-based evaluation of sulfate reduction, autotrophic denitrification and nitrification integrated (SANI) process

Water Research

Volumn 43, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 3613-3621

  Lu, Hui ^a   Wang, Jin ^a   Li, Shen ^a   Chen, Guang Hao ^a   van Loosdrecht, Mark C M ^b   Ekama, George A ^c  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Nitrogen removal; Saline sewage; SANI process; Seawater; Sulfate reduction; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC WATER; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENTS; FILTRATION; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN REMOVAL; SEAWATER; SEWAGE; SULFUR; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AUTOTROPHIC DENITRIFICATION; DISSOLVED SULFIDE; MODEL PREDICTION; PHOSPHORUS CONCENTRATION; STEADY-STATE MODELING; SULFATE REDUCTION; TOTAL NITROGEN REMOVAL; UP-FLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BEDS;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

FRESH WATER; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SEA WATER; SULFATE; SULFIDE; SULFUR;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; AUTOTROPHY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT; FILTRATION; NITRIFICATION; REDUCTION; SEAWATER; SEWAGE; SLUDGE; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM; SULFATE; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT; FILTER; NITRIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; STEADY STATE; STOICHIOMETRY; SULFATE REDUCTION AUTOTROPHIC DENITIRIFCATION AND NITRIFICATION INTEGRATED PROCESS; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 67649993924     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2009.05.013     Document Type: Article

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