Formation and quantification of soluble microbial products and N 2O production by ammonia-oxidizing bacteria (AOB)-enriched activated sludge

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 71, Issue , 2012, Pages 67-74

  Xie, Wen Ming ^a   Ni, Bing Jie ^a   Li, Wen Wei ^a   Sheng, Guo Ping ^a   Yu, Han Qing ^a   Song, Jing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Bioreactors; Environment; Mathematical modeling; Simulation; Soluble microbial products (SMPs)

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ENVIRONMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; SIMULATION; SOLUBLE MICROBIAL PRODUCTS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; AMMONIA; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOREACTORS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NITROGEN OXIDES; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

BACTERIA;

EID: 84862816238     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2011.12.032     Document Type: Article

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