Dissolved organic nitrogen (DON) profile during backwashing cycle of drinking water biofiltration

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 414, Issue , 2012, Pages 508-514

  Liu, Bing ^a,b   Gu, Li ^c   Yu, Xin ^a   Yu, Guozhong ^b   Zhang, Huining ^a   Xu, Jinli ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b XINYANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Backwashing cycle; Biofiltration; Dissolved organic nitrogen (DON); Drinking water; Soluble microbial products (SMPs)

Indexed keywords

BACK WASHING; BACKWASHING INTERVAL; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; HETEROTROPHIC BACTERIAS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; NITRIFYING BACTERIA; SOLUBLE MICROBIAL PRODUCTS;

BACTERIA; BIOFILTERS; BIOFILTRATION; DISSOLUTION; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; POTABLE WATER; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; WATER TREATMENT;

EFFLUENTS;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; DRINKING WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILTRATION; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRINKING WATER; HETEROTROPHY; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; BACKWASHING CYCLE; BIOFILTER; BIOFILTRATION; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; HETEROTROPHY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITRIFYING BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; DRINKING WATER; FILTRATION; NITROGEN; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TIME FACTORS; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84855551874     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.10.049     Document Type: Article

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