Updated activated sludge model no1 parameter values for improved prediction of nitrogen removal in activated sludge processes: Validation at 13 full-scale plants

Water Environment Research

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 858-865

  Choubert, Jean Marc ^a   Stricker, Anne Emmanuelle ^a   Marquot, Aurélien ^a   Racault, Yvan ^a   Gillot, Sylvie ^a   Héduit, Alain ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Anoxic heterotrophic yield; ASM1; Autotrophic growth rate; Denitrification; Nitrification; Nitrogen removal

Indexed keywords

DECAY (ORGANIC); DENITRIFICATION; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ACTIVATED SLUDGE MODEL; ANOXIC HETEROTROPHIC YIELD; ASM1; DENITRIFICATION RATE; HETEROTROPHIC BIOMASS; NITRIFICATION RATES; OPERATING CONDITION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

NITROGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; AUTOTROPHY; BIOMASS; DENITRIFICATION; GROWTH RATE; NITROGEN; PARAMETERIZATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION RATE; WASTE FACILITY;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT; NITRIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIOREACTORS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NITROGEN; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 70449732606     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143009X407393     Document Type: Article

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