Comparative study of free cyanide inhibition on nitrification and denitrification in batch and continuous flow systems

Desalination

Volumn 279, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 439-444

  Kim, Young Mo ^a   Cho, Hyun Uk ^b   Lee, Dae Sung ^c   Park, Donghee ^d   Park, Jong Moon ^b  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^c Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Free cyanide; Inhibition; Nitrification

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BATCH SYSTEMS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CONTINUOUS EXPOSURE; CONTINUOUS-FLOW SYSTEM; DENITRIFICATION REACTORS; FREE CYANIDES; LAG PHASE; NITRIFICATION AND DENITRIFICATION; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; THRESHOLD LEVELS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CYANIDES; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN REMOVAL; OXIDATION; TOXICITY;

DENITRIFICATION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYANIDE; DENITRIFICATION; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; INHIBITION; NITRIFICATION; TOXICITY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 80052362453     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2011.06.026     Document Type: Article

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