Performance and microbial population variation in a plug-flow A2O process treating domestic wastewater with low C/N ratio

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 461-467

  Wu, Chang Yong ^a,b   Peng, Yong Zhen ^b,c   Wan, Chun Li ^b   Wang, Shu Ying ^c  

^a CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

A2O process; Denitrifying phosphorus removal; PCR DGGE; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

A2O PROCESS; C/N RATIO; CARBON SOURCE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DENITRIFYING PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; DOMESTIC WASTEWATER; FUNCTIONAL BIODIVERSITY; MICROBIAL POPULATIONS; NUTRIENTS REMOVAL; OPERATING PARAMETERS; PCR-DGGE; PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; RECYCLE RATE; REMOVAL RATE; VOLUME RATIO; WORKING VOLUME;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BIODIVERSITY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENTS; ELECTROPHORESIS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; PHOSPHORUS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER RECYCLING; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CARBON SOURCE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; PLUG FLOW REACTOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 79751497459     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.2539     Document Type: Article

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