Aerobic granules for low-strength wastewater treatment: Formation, structure, and microbial community

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1015-1020

  Wang, Shu Guang ^a   Gai, Li Hong ^a   Zhao, Li Jian ^a   Fan, Mao Hong ^b   Gong, Wen Xiang ^a   Gao, Bao Yu ^a   Ma, Yue ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic granulation; Biolog ecoplate; Low OLR; Microscopic examination; PCA; SBR

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC GRANULATION; BIOLOG ECOPLATE; LOW OLR; PCA; SBR;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BATCH REACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; GRANULATION; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PELLETIZING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIOPROCESS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CULTIVATED SPECIES; FILAMENTOUS ALGA; FUNGAL COMMUNITY; MYCELIUM; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

FUNGI;

EID: 67650863215     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.2127     Document Type: Article

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