Effect of COD/N ratio on cultivation of aerobic granular sludge in a pilot-scale sequencing batch reactor

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1745-1753

  Wei, Dong ^a   Qiao, Zhuangming ^b   Zhang, Yongfang ^a   Hao, Lianjie ^b   Si, Wei ^a   Du, Bin ^a   Wei, Qin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JINAN   (China)

^b Shan Dong Mei Quan Environmental Protection Technology Co Ltd   (China)

^c SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aerobic granular sludge; COD N ratio; Pilot scale; Sequencing batch reactor (SBR)

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC GRANULAR SLUDGES; AEROBIC GRANULATION; AEROBIC GRANULES; CARBON SOURCE; COD/N RATIOS; FULL-SCALE APPLICATIONS; INTERNAL CIRCULATION REACTORS; MIXED LIQUOR SUSPENDED SOLIDS CONCENTRATION; PARTIAL NITRIFICATION; PILOT SCALE; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; REMOVAL PERFORMANCE; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS; SLUDGE VOLUMETRIC INDEX; SOY PROTEIN WASTEWATER;

EFFLUENTS; GRANULAR MATERIALS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

NITROGEN; SOYBEAN PROTEIN;

BIOREACTOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EFFLUENT; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; OXIC CONDITIONS; PROTEIN; SLUDGE; SOYBEAN; WASTEWATER;

AEROBIC GRANULAR SLUDGE; ARTICLE; CARBON NITROGEN RATIO; CARBON SOURCE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; LIQUID; NITRIFICATION; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SLUDGE; SLUDGE TREATMENT; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

AEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; BIOREACTORS; KINETICS; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PARTICLE SIZE; PILOT PROJECTS; SEWAGE;

EID: 84874355140     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-012-3991-6     Document Type: Article

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