Autotrophic denitrification for nitrate and nitrite removal using sulfur-limestone

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1761-1769

  Zhou, Weili ^a   Sun, Yejue ^a   Wu, Bingtao ^a   Zhang, Yue ^a   Huang, Min ^a   Miyanaga, Toshiaki ^b   Zhang, Zhenjia ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Denitrifying bacteria; Nitrate; Nitrite, autotrophic denitrification; Sulfur limestone

Indexed keywords

AUTOTROPHIC DENITRIFICATION; AUTOTROPHIC DENITRIFICATION PROCESS; BATCH TESTS; DENITRIFYING BACTERIA; HIGH REMOVAL RATES; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; LOW TEMPERATURES; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NITRITE REMOVAL; SULFUR-LIMESTONE; SYNTHETIC WATERS;

BACTERIA; BIOFILTRATION; DENITRIFICATION; LIMESTONE; NITRATES; SULFUR;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; NITRATE; NITRITE; SULFUR;

BACTERIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DENITRIFICATION; FILTER; LIMESTONE; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SULFUR; WATER POLLUTION; WATER RETENTION;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BACTERIAL GENE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DENITRIFICATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TEMPERATURE; TIME; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

AUTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; CALCIUM CARBONATE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DENITRIFICATION; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NITRATES; NITRITES; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SULFUR; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 83455163340     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(10)60635-3     Document Type: Article

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