Energy saving achieved by limited filamentous bulking sludge under low dissolved oxygen

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1120-1126

  Guo, Jian Hua ^a   Peng, Yong Zhen ^a,b   Peng, Cheng Yao ^b   Wang, Shu Ying ^b   Chen, Ying ^b   Huang, Hui Jun ^b   Sun, Zhi Rong ^b  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Energy saving; Filamentous bacteria; Floc forming bacteria; Limited filamentous bulking; Low dissolved oxygen

Indexed keywords

ENERGY SAVING; FILAMENTOUS BACTERIA; FILAMENTOUS BULKING; FLOC-FORMING BACTERIA; LOW DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CLARIFICATION; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN SENSORS; EFFLUENTS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; NITROGEN REMOVAL; TURBIDITY; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ENERGY CONSERVATION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SLUDGE; TURBIDITY; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AERATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; DOMESTIC WASTE; ENERGY CONSERVATION; MICROTHRIX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHAEROTILUS; SPHAEROTILUS NATANS; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TURBIDITY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

AEROBIOSIS; AMMONIA; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; CHINA; CONSERVATION OF ENERGY RESOURCES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; NITRATES; NITRITES; OXYGEN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEWAGE; SOLUBILITY; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 71549141621     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.09.051     Document Type: Article

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