Simultaneous nitrogen and phosphate removal in aerobic granular sludge reactors operated at different temperatures

Water Research

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3805-3816

  Bassin, J P ^a,b   Kleerebezem, R ^a   Dezotti, M ^b   van Loosdrecht, M C M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aerobic granular sludge; Denitrification; GAO; Nitrification; PAO; Phosphate removal

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BATCH REACTORS; DENITRIFICATION; GRANULAR MATERIALS; NITRATES; NITRIFICATION;

AEROBIC GRANULAR SLUDGE REACTORS; AEROBIC GRANULAR SLUDGES; DENITRIFYING POLYPHOSPHATE-ACCUMULATING ORGANISMS; FLUORESCENT IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GLYCOGEN ACCUMULATING ORGANISMS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; NITRIFICATION/DENITRIFICATION; PHOSPHATE REMOVAL;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTRON; FRACTIONATION; HYBRIDIZATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; OXIC CONDITIONS; PHOSPHATE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SLUDGE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

AERATION; AEROBIC GRANULAR SLUDGE REACTOR; AEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTRON; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRIFICATION; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SLUDGE TREATMENT; TEMPERATURE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

EID: 84861759729     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.04.015     Document Type: Article

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