Carbon source recovery from waste activated sludge by alkaline hydrolysis and gamma-ray irradiation for biological denitrification

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 100, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 5694-5699

  Kim, Tak Hyun ^a   Nam, Youn Ku ^a   Park, Chulhwan ^b   Lee, Myunjoo ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b Kwangwoon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alkaline hydrolysis; Carbon source; Denitrification; Gamma ray irradiation; Sludge

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS; ALKALINE TREATMENT; BIODEGRADABILITY ENHANCEMENT; BIOLOGICAL DENITRIFICATION; CARBON SOURCE; COD REMOVAL; CONTINUOUS BIOREACTORS; DENITRIFICATION PROCESS; GAMMA-RAY IRRADIATION; N REMOVAL; RADIATION TREATMENTS; SLUDGE; SYNTHETIC WASTE WATER; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGES;

BIOACTIVITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL FILTER BEDS; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; GAMMA RAYS; HYDROLYSIS; IRRADIATION; ORGANIC CARBON; RADIATION; STARS; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

ALKALINE EARTH METAL; CARBON; NITROGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; GAMMA RAY RADIATION; HYDROLYSIS; ORGANIC CARBON; PH; RECOVERY; SOLUBILIZATION; WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; CARBON SOURCE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; GAMMA RADIATION; HYDROLYSIS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; CARBON; GAMMA RAYS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROLYSIS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METHANOL; NITROGEN; SEWAGE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 68649100380     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.06.049     Document Type: Article

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