Ammonium removal pathways and microbial community in GAC-sand dual media filter in drinking water treatment

Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1587-1593

  Feng, Shuo ^a   Xie, Shuguang ^b   Zhang, Xiaojian ^a   Yang, Zhiyu ^a   Ding, Wei ^c   Liao, Xiaobin ^a   Liu, Yuanyuan ^a   Chen, Chao ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Dongguan Dongjiang Water Company Limited   (China)

Author keywords

Nitrification; Nitrification and denitrification; Nitritation; Nitritation anaerobic ammonium oxidation

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM OXIDATION; AMMONIUM REMOVAL; DENITRIFICATION PROCESS; DUAL MEDIA; INORGANIC NITROGEN; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; NITRATE NITROGEN; NITRIFICATION AND DENITRIFICATION; NITRIFICATION PROCESS; NITRITATION; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSPIRA; RAW WATER; SIMULTANEOUS NITRIFICATION AND DENITRIFICATION;

DENITRIFICATION; MICROORGANISMS; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN REMOVAL; OXIDATION; OZONE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

DRINKING WATER; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; RNA 16S; SILICON DIOXIDE;

AMMONIUM; DENITRIFICATION; DRINKING WATER; FILTRATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRIFICATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FILTRATION; GENETICS; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA; DRINKING WATER; FILTRATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION;

COMAMONADACEAE; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSPIRA; NOVOSPHINGOBIUM; OXALOBACTERACEAE;

EID: 84866338545     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(11)60965-0     Document Type: Article

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