Bioavailable and biodegradable dissolved organic nitrogen in activated sludge and trickling filter wastewater treatment plants

Water Research

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3201-3210

  Simsek, Halis ^a   Kasi, Murthy ^b   Ohm, Jae Bom ^c   Blonigen, Mark ^d   Khan, Eakalak ^a  

^a North Dakota State University   (United States)

^b Moore Engineering Inc   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d City of Fargo Wastewater Treatment Plant   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Bioavailable dissolved organic nitrogen (ABDON); Biodegradable dissolved organic nitrogen (BDON); Trickling filters; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ALGAE; BACTERIA; DISSOLUTION; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); NITROGEN; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ACTIVATED SLUDGE SYSTEMS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM; TRICKLING FILTER; TWO-STAGE TRICKLING FILTERS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

EFFLUENTS;

BIODEGRADABLE DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; ORGANIC NITROGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ALGA; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; FILTER; SAMPLING; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIODEGRADABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM;

EID: 84876724065     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2013.03.036     Document Type: Article

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