Effect of biomass concentration on the performance and modeling of nitrogen removal for membrane bioreactors

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 733-743

  Sarioglu, Murat ^a   Insel, Güçlü ^b   Artan, Nazik ^b   Orhon, Derin ^c  

^a MWH UK Ltd   (United Arab Emirates)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Turkish Academy of Sciences   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anoxic decay; Biomass concentration; Diffusion limitation; Dissolved oxygen; Membrane bioreactor; Modeling; Nitrogen removal; Process kinetics; Simultaneous nitrification and denitrification (SNdN); Temperature

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS CONCENTRATION; BIOMASS CONCENTRATIONS; DIFFUSION LIMITATION; DIFFUSION LIMITATIONS; NITROGEN REMOVAL PROCESS; SIMULTANEOUS NITRIFICATION AND DENITRIFICATION;

BIOCONVERSION; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DENITRIFICATION; DIFFUSION; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN SENSORS; MEMBRANES; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; OXIDATION; SEWAGE; SEWAGE AERATION;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NITRATE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPH; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; HETEROTROPH; MEMBRANE; NITRIFICATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PARAMETER; PERFORMANCE; SEWAGE; STEADY STATE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; ALGORITHM; CHEMISTRY; EVALUATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CALIBRATION; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PILOT PROJECTS; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 70349581209     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520902928164     Document Type: Article

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