In situ microscale analyses of activated sludge flocs in the enhanced biological phosphate removal process by the use of microelectrodes and fluorescent in situ hybridization

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 136, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 561-567

  Lee, Woo Hyoung ^a   Bishop, Paul L ^a  

^a 705 Engineering Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Clone library analysis; Diffusion coefficient; Enhanced biological phosphate removal (EBPR) process; Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH); In situ monitoring; Microelectrode; Phosphate

Indexed keywords

CLONE LIBRARY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; ENHANCED BIOLOGICAL PHOSPHATE REMOVAL (EBPR) PROCESS; FLUORESCENT IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN-SITU MONITORING;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CLONING; DIFFUSION; FLUORESCENCE; MICROELECTRODES; PHOSPHORUS; SURFACE DEFECTS;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; DIFFUSION; ELECTRODE; FLUORESCENCE; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHOSPHATE;

EID: 77956295836     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000194     Document Type: Article

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