The morphological and settling properties of ANAMMOX granular sludge in high-rate reactors

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 143, Issue , 2013, Pages 592-597

  Lu, Hui Feng ^a   Ji, Qi Xing ^a,b   Ding, Shuang ^a   Zheng, Ping ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ANAMMOX granular sludge; Morphology; Settleability; Settling model

Indexed keywords

GRANULAR MATERIALS; GRANULATION; MORPHOLOGY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AVERAGE DIAMETER; GRANULAR SLUDGE; SETTLEABILITY; SETTLING BEHAVIOR; SETTLING CHARACTERISTICS; SETTLING MODELS; SETTLING PROPERTIES; SETTLING VELOCITY;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

CORRELATION; GRANULAR MEDIUM; MORPHOLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; PARTICLE SETTLING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SETTLING BEHAVIOR; SLUDGE;

ANAEROBIC AMMONIUM OXIDATION GRANULAR SLUDGE; ARTICLE; DENSITY; MASS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SLUDGE; SLUDGE BLANKET REACTOR; VELOCITY;

EID: 84880308701     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.06.046     Document Type: Article

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