Effect of oxygen availability on the removal efficiency and sludge characteristics during pentachlorophenol (PCP) biodegradation in a coupled granular sludge system

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1885-1893

  Chen, Yuancai ^a   Lin, Che Jen ^a,b   Fu, Shiyu ^a   Zhan, Huaiyu ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Lamar University   (United States)

Author keywords

Coupled granules; Degradation mechanism; Oxygen limited; PCP; Reductive dechlorination

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC CONDITION; BATCH EXPERIMENTS; CELL HYDROPHOBICITY; COUPLED GRANULES; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; DICHLOROPHENOLS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; EFFECT OF OXYGEN; GRANULAR SLUDGE SYSTEMS; HEADSPACE OXYGEN; MONOCHLOROPHENOLS; OXIDATIVE CONDITIONS; OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION; PCP DEGRADATION; PRIMARY PATHWAY; REDUCTIVE DECHLORINATION; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SERUM BOTTLES; SETTLING VELOCITY; SINGLE GRANULE; SLUDGE CHARACTERISTICS; SPECIFIC GRAVITY; SPECIFIC METHANOGENIC ACTIVITY; SPECIFIC OXYGEN UPTAKE RATE; TRICHLOROPHENOL;

BIODEGRADATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DECHLORINATION; DEGRADATION; DISSOLUTION; GRANULATION; HERBICIDES; METABOLISM; PHENOLS; REMOVAL;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

CHLORIDE; CHLOROPHENOL; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; TRICHLOROPHENOL DERIVATIVE; OXYGEN;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIODEGRADATION; DECHLORINATION; DEGRADATION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FERMENTATION; GRAVITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; METABOLISM; METHANOGENIC BACTERIUM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MINERALIZATION; OXIC CONDITIONS; PHENOL; PROTEIN; SERUM; SLUDGE; WASTE TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHLORINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECHLORINATION; GRAVITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; METHANOGENIC FERMENTATION; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; MINERALIZATION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REDUCTION; SLUDGE TREATMENT; VELOCITY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANT;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; OXYGEN; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 77953383901     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2010.265     Document Type: Article

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