Characteristics of organic, nitrogen and phosphorus species released from ultrasonic treatment of waste activated sludge

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 176, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 35-40

  Wang, Xiaoxia ^a   Qiu, Zhaofu ^a   Lu, Shuguang ^a   Ying, Weichi ^a  

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

Author keywords

Nitrogen; Organic matter; Phosphorus; Ultrasonic treatment; Waste activated sludge

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; BIOLOGICAL NITROGEN REMOVAL; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; CONCENTRATION PROFILES; CRITICAL LEVEL; DIFFERENT STRUCTURE; INTENSITY LEVELS; ORGANIC CONTENT; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS RECOVERY; PHOSPHORUS SPECIES; RELEASE RATE; SLUDGE SAMPLES; SLUDGE TREATMENT; TOTAL NITROGEN; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; TRACE AMOUNTS; ULTRASONIC TREATMENTS; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGE; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGES;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOACTIVITY; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHORUS; SONICATION; ULTRASONIC EQUIPMENT; ULTRASONICS; WASTE TREATMENT;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; ULTRASONICS; WASTE TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; POLLUTION MONITORING; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; ULTRASOUND; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

KINETICS; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHOSPHORUS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SEWAGE; ULTRASONICS;

CHINA; SHANGHAI;

EID: 74449090009     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.10.115     Document Type: Article

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