Nitrate reduction by organotrophic Anammox bacteria in a nitritation/anammox granular sludge and a moving bed biofilm reactor

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 114, Issue , 2012, Pages 217-223

  Winkler, Mari K H ^a   Yang, Jingjing ^b   Kleerebezem, Robbert ^a   Plaza, Elzbieta ^b   Trela, Jozef ^b   Hultman, Bengt ^b   van Loosdrecht, Mark C M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acetate; Ammonium oxidizing bacteria; Anammox bacteria; Heterotrophic bacteria; Nitrate

Indexed keywords

ACETATE; ANAMMOX; FLOCCULENT BIOMASS; GRANULAR SLUDGE; HETEROTROPHIC BACTERIAS; HETEROTROPHS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; MOVING BED BIOFILM REACTORS; NITRATE PRODUCTION; NITRATE REDUCTION; NITRITATION; OXYGEN UPTAKE RATES; SLUDGE PRODUCTION;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOREACTORS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; NITRATES; NITROGEN REMOVAL; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIA;

ACETIC ACID; NITRATE; ORGANIC CARBON; OXYGEN; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ACETATE; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DOMINANCE; FATTY ACID; HETEROTROPHY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRATE; ORGANIC CARBON; REDUCTION; SLUDGE;

ANAMMOX BACTERIA; ANAMMOXOGLOBUS PROPIONICUS; ARTICLE; BED BIOFILM REACTOR; BIOFILM REACTOR; BIOMASS; BROCADIA FULGIDA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FRACTIONATION; HETEROTROPH; NITRATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MOTION; NITRATES; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SEWAGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84860462647     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.03.070     Document Type: Article

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