Effects of step-feed on granulation processes and nitrogen removal performances of partial nitrifying granules

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 123, Issue , 2012, Pages 375-381

  Wang, Xin Hua ^a   Jiang, Li Xiu ^a   Shi, Yi Jing ^a   Gao, Ming Ming ^a   Yang, Sen ^a   Wang, Shu Guang ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aerobic granules; Denitrification; Granulation processes; Partial nitrification; Step feed

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC GRANULES; AMMONIA OXIDATION; GRANULE SIZE; MATURE GRANULES; NITRITE ACCUMULATION; PARTIAL NITRIFICATION; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS; SLUDGE VOLUME INDEX; STEP-FEED; SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTRONIC GUIDANCE SYSTEMS; NITRATION; NITRIFICATION; OXIDATION;

GRANULATION;

NITRITE; NITROGEN;

AMMONIA; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOREACTOR; DENITRIFICATION; GRANULAR MEDIUM; NITROGEN; OXIC CONDITIONS; OXIDATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SLUDGE; SUSPENDED LOAD;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; CARBON SOURCE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTION; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT; GRANULATION; NITRIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOICHIOMETRY; WASTE WATER;

AMMONIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; NITRIFICATION; NITRITES; NITROGEN; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SEWAGE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865532231     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.07.080     Document Type: Article

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