Ammonium removal from anaerobic digester effluent by ion exchange

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 201-210

  Wirthensohn, T ^a   Waeger, F ^a   Jelinek, L ^b   Fuchs, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Anaerobic digester effluent; Clinoptilolite; Ion exchange

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; AMMONIUM CONCENTRATIONS; AMMONIUM REMOVAL; ANAEROBIC DIGESTER; BED VOLUME; BIOGAS PLANTS; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITIES; CATION EXCHANGE RESINS; CLINOPTILOLITE; CLINOPTILOLITES; COLUMN EXPERIMENTS; EFFLUENT QUALITY; NUTRIENT RECOVERY; ON-LINE CONTROLS; SHARP INCREASE; SOLID SEPARATION; WATERBODIES;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOGAS; CALCIUM; EFFLUENTS; GELS; ION EXCHANGERS; POSITIVE IONS; RESINS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; WATER FILTRATION; WATER QUALITY; ZEOLITES;

ION EXCHANGE;

AMMONIA; CATION EXCHANGE RESIN; CLINOPTILOLITE; SODIUM; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

AMMONIUM; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOGAS; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; CLINOPTILOLITE; FLOW VELOCITY; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ION EXCHANGE; OSMOSIS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POTASSIUM; RESIN; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; CATION EXCHANGE; EFFLUENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ION EXCHANGE; PH MEASUREMENT; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; BIOREACTOR; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; SEWAGE;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOREACTORS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 70349251407     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.317     Document Type: Article

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