Long term assessment of factors affecting nitrifying bacteria communities and N-removal in a full-scale biological process treating high strength hazardous wastewater

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 134, Issue , 2013, Pages 180-189

  Kim, Young Mo ^a   Park, Hongkeun ^b   Cho, Kyung Hwa ^c   Park, Jong Moon ^d  

^a Dong A University   (South Korea)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^c Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^d Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Full scale process; Nitrification; Nitrifying bacteria; PCA

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AMMONIA OXIDIZING BACTERIA; FULL-SCALE PROCESS; NITRIFICATION PERFORMANCE; NITRIFYING BACTERIA; NITRITE-OXIDIZING BACTERIA; PCA; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

NITRIFICATION;

NITRITE; PHENOL;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ASSESSMENT METHOD; BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRIFICATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHENOL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WASTEWATER;

AMMONIA OXIDIZING BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRIFICATION; NITRIFYING BACTERIUM; NITRITE OXIDIZING BACTERIUM; NITROSOMONAS; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; NITROSOMONAS NITROSA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84875255388     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.02.036     Document Type: Article

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