Effect of HCO3- concentration on anammox nitrogen removal rate in a moving bed biofilm reactor

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 33, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 2263-2271

  Zekker, Ivar ^a   Rikmann, Ergo ^a   Tenno, Toomas ^a   Vabame, Priit ^a   Kroon, Kristel ^a   Loorits, Liis ^b   Saluste, Alar ^a   Tenno, Taavo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

anammox; inorganic carbon source; moving bed biofilm reactor; total nitrogen removal rate

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; CARBON; NITROGEN OXIDES; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA OXIDIZERS; ANAMMOX; ANAMMOX BIOMASS; BATCH TESTS; INORGANIC CARBON; MIXOTROPHY; MOVING BED BIOFILM REACTORS; OPTIMUM CONCENTRATION; REACTION RATIO; REMOVAL RATE; TOTAL NITROGEN; TOTAL NITROGEN REMOVAL;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

AMMONIA; BICARBONATE; DNA 16S; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; RNA 16S; CARBONIC ACID; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

AMMONIUM; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIUM; BICARBONATE; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INHIBITION; MIXOTROPHY; NITRATE; NITROGEN; OXIDATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REACTION RATE; SEWAGE; TOLERANCE; WASTEWATER;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ANAMMOX BACTERIUM; ANAMMOX BIOMASS; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDETES; BIOFILM REACTOR; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CANDIDATUS NITROSPIRA DEFLUVII; CARBON SOURCE; CHLOROFLEXI; DECOMPOSITION; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DENITRIFYING BACTERIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL CONSORTIUM; MIXOTROPHY; MOVING BED BIOFILM REACTOR; NITRITE OXIDIZING BACTERIUM; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; NITROSPIRA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHYLOGENY; PLANCTOMYCETALES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRODUCTIVITY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SLUDGE TREATMENT; STOICHIOMETRY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; CHEMISTRY; DENITRIFICATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

UNCULTURED PLANCTOMYCETALES BACTERIUM;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; CARBONIC ACID; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DENITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; WATER PURIFICATION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84870059156     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330.2012.665487     Document Type: Article

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