Biomass characteristics and simultaneous nitrification-denitrification under long sludge retention time in an integrated reactor treating rural domestic sewage

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 119, Issue , 2012, Pages 277-284

  Gong, Lingxiao ^a   Jun, Li ^b   Yang, Qing ^a   Wang, Shuying ^a   Ma, Bin ^a   Peng, Yongzhen ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Integrated reactor; Long SRT; Rural domestic sewage; Simultaneous nitrification denitrification (SND)

Indexed keywords

C/N RATIO; DOMESTIC SEWAGE; FIXED BED BIOFILM REACTORS; INTEGRATED REACTOR; INTERNAL RECYCLE; LONG SRT; LOW COSTS; MOVING BED BIOFILM REACTORS; RECYCLING RATIO; SIMULTANEOUS NITRIFICATION DENITRIFICATIONS; SLUDGE RETENTION TIME;

BIOFILMS; DENITRIFICATION; INTEGRATION; NITRIFICATION; SEWAGE; SLUDGE DISPOSAL;

BIOMASS;

NITROGEN;

BIOFILM; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DENITRIFICATION; NITRIFICATION; RECYCLING; RETENTION; RURAL AREA; SEWAGE DISPOSAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE;

ANOXIC FIXED BED BIOFILM REACTOR; ARTICLE; BIOFILM REACTOR; BIOMASS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DENITRIFICATION; DOMESTIC WASTE; NITRIFICATION; OXIC MOVING BED BIOFILM REACTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SLUDGE;

BACTERIA, AEROBIC; BIOREACTORS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; REFUSE DISPOSAL; RURAL POPULATION; SEWAGE; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION;

EID: 84863008958     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.05.067     Document Type: Article

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