The effect of carbon sources on nitrogen removal performance in bioelectrochemical systems

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 128, Issue , 2013, Pages 565-570

  Feng, Huajun ^a,b   Huang, Baocheng ^a,b   Zou, Yuqin ^a   Li, Na ^a,b   Wang, Meizhen ^a,b   Yin, Ju ^a   Cong, Yanqing ^a   Shen, Dongsheng ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG GONGSHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG PROVINCIAL KEY LABORATORY OF SOLID WASTE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING   (China)

Author keywords

BES; Carbon sources; Coulombic efficiency; Denitrification; SMP

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; EXPERIMENTS; GLUCOSE; METHANOL; MICROORGANISMS; NITRATION; STARCH; SUBSTRATES;

BES; BIOELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS; CARBON SOURCE; CONSTANT CURRENT; CONSTANT VOLTAGE; COULOMBIC EFFICIENCY; DENITRIFICATION PROCESS; GENERATE ELECTRICITY; MAXIMAL CURRENT; NITRITE ACCUMULATION; ORGANIC SUBSTRATE; ORGANICS; SMP; SOLUBLE CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMANDS; SOLUBLE MICROBIAL PRODUCTS;

CARBON;

CARBON; GLUCOSE; METHANOL; NITRITE; NITROGEN;

BICARBONATE; BIOACCUMULATION; CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COULOMB CRITERION; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON; NITROGEN; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SUBSTRATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; GREENHOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84870532787     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.11.004     Document Type: Article

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