Comparison of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) extraction from two different activated sludges

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1558-1564

  Zhang, Leiyan ^a   Ren, Hongqiang ^a   Ding, Lili ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Extracellular polymeric substances; Extraction method; Sludge

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; CHEMICAL EXTRACTIONS; CHEMICAL WASTEWATER; EXTRA-CELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; EXTRACTANTS; EXTRACTING REAGENTS; EXTRACTION METHOD; EXTRACTION PROCEDURE; EXTRACTION PROTOCOLS; EXTRACTION YIELD; INFRARED ANALYSIS; MOVING BED BIOFILM REACTORS; PHYSICAL METHODS; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS; SLUDGE; URBAN WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CENTRIFUGATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FORMALDEHYDE; NUCLEIC ACIDS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

POLYMERS;

EDETIC ACID; FORMALDEHYDE; NUCLEIC ACID; PROTEIN; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOREACTOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; POLYMER; SLUDGE; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOFILM REACTOR; CENTRIFUGATION; EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCE; EXTRACTION; HEATING; METABOLITE; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

POLYMERS; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 84867648821     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2012.295     Document Type: Article

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