A steady-state biofilm model for simultaneous reduction of nitrate and perchlorate, part 2: Parameter optimization and results and discussion

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1608-1615

  Tang, Youneng ^a   Zhao, Heping ^a   Marcus, Andrew K ^a   Krajmalnik Brown, Rosa ^a   Rittmann, Bruce E ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; BIOFILM MODELS; BIOMASS DISTRIBUTION; COMPETITION EFFECTS; HYDROGEN PRESSURES; INHIBITION COEFFICIENT; INHIBITION MECHANISMS; MEMBRANE BIOFILM REACTOR; MULTISPECIES BIOFILM; NITRATE LOADINGS; OPERATING CONDITION; OPTIMIZED PARAMETER; PARAMETER OPTIMIZATION; PERCHLORATE CONCENTRATION; PERCHLORATE REMOVAL; SIMULTANEOUS REDUCTION; SIMULTANEOUS USE;

BIOFILMS; LOADING; NITRATES; OPTIMIZATION;

INORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

HYDROGEN; NITRATE; PERCHLORATE;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROGEN; INHIBITION; MEMBRANE; NITRATE; OPTIMIZATION; PERCHLORATE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOFILM REACTOR; BIOMASS; BREATHING RATE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENERGY TRANSFER; GROWTH RATE; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; NONHUMAN; ORGANISMS BY ELECTRON DONOR; PRESSURE; STEADY STATE; STOICHIOMETRY; THERMODYNAMICS;

BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; HYDROGEN; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITRATES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PERCHLORIC ACID; PRESSURE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84863012724     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es203130r     Document Type: Article

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