Nitrifier characteristics in submerged membrane bioreactors under different sludge retention times

Water Research

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2823-2830

  Yu, Tao ^a   Qi, Rong ^a   Li, Dong ^a   Zhang, Yu ^a   Yang, Min ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Membrane bioreactor; Microbial ecology; Nitrification; Solids residence time

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; AMMONIA; BACTERIA; BIOCONVERSION; ECOLOGY; FISH; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NITRIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMMONIA OXIDIZING BACTERIA; EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; NITRITE-OXIDIZING BACTERIA; RESIDENCE TIME; SUBMERGED MEMBRANE BIOREACTORS;

BIOREACTORS;

AMMONIA; NITRATE;

BACTERIUM; BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; NITRIFICATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RESIDENCE TIME; SLUDGE;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR DESIGN; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; MEMBRANE REACTOR; NITRIFICATION; NITROBACTER; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSOSPIRA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; SUBMERGED FERMENTATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

NITROBACTER SP.; NITROSOMONADALES; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSOSPIRA; NITROSPIRA SP.;

EID: 77950961917     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2010.02.021     Document Type: Article

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