Influences of hydraulic loading rate on SVOC removal and microbial community structure in drinking water treatment biofilters

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 178, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 652-657

  Zhang, Xu Xiang ^a   Zhang, Zong Yao ^a   Ma, Li Ping ^a   Liu, Ning ^a   Wu, Bing ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Li, Ai Min ^a   Cheng, Shu Pei ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biological filtration; Drinking water treatment; Hydraulic loading rate; Semivolatile organic compounds; Yangtze River

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL FILTRATION; DRINKING WATER TREATMENT; HYDRAULIC LOADING RATES; SEMIVOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; YANGTZE RIVER;

BIOFILTERS; BIOFILTRATION; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DEWATERING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESTERS; HYDRAULICS; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; OXYGEN; POTABLE WATER; REMOVAL; RIVERS; TURBINES; WATER FILTRATION; WATER RECYCLING;

RIVER POLLUTION;

2,6 DINITROTOLUENE; DRINKING WATER; ISOPHORONE; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

BIOFILTRATION; BIOREACTOR; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DOMINANCE; DRINKING WATER; FILTER; HYDRAULICS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RIVER WATER; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOFILTER; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

BIOMASS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FILTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

CHINA; YANGTZE RIVER;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIRMICUTES; SHIGELLA SP.;

EID: 77951498785     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.01.135     Document Type: Article

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