Impact of sludge retention time on sludge characteristics and microbial community in MBR

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2250-2254

  Su, Yuchun ^a   Pan, Jill Ruhsing ^a   Huang, Chihpin ^a   Chang, Chialing ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fouling; Membrane bioreactor; PCR DGGE; SRT

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FOULANTS; GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE SURFACE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; PCR-DGGE; SLUDGE CAKE; SLUDGE CHARACTERISTICS; SLUDGE RETENTION TIME; SOLUBLE MICROBIAL PRODUCTS; SRT;

BIOREACTORS; ELECTROPHORESIS; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; MICROORGANISMS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BIOREACTOR; ELECTROKINESIS; GEL; MEMBRANE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SLUDGE; SOLUBILIZATION;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; BIOREACTOR; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; MEMBRANE FILTER; MEMBRANE REACTOR; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SLUDGE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

BIOREACTORS; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEWAGE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 79958748248     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.133     Document Type: Article

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