Modeling and simulation of the formation and utilization of microbial products in aerobic granular sludge

AIChE Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 546-559

  Ni, Bing Jie ^a   Yu, Han Qing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Aerobic granular sludge; Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS); Modeling; Sequencing batch reactor (SBR); Soluble microbial products (SMP); Storage polymers; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC GRANULAR SLUDGES; EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS; SOLUBLE MICROBIAL PRODUCTS; SOLUBLE MICROBIAL PRODUCTS (SMP); STORAGE POLYMERS;

BATCH REACTORS; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GRANULAR MATERIALS; GRANULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUBSTRATES; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

EID: 74349123072     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.11888     Document Type: Article

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