An operational protocol for facilitating start-up of single-stage autotrophic nitrogen-removing reactors based on process stoichiometry

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 514-521

  Mutlu, A G ^a   Vangsgaard, A K ^a   Sin, G ^a   Smets, B F ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anammox; Autotrophic nitrogen removal; Decision making; Start up operation; Stoichiometry

Indexed keywords

ANAMMOX; AUTOTROPHIC NITROGEN REMOVAL; NITROGEN SPECIES; NORMAL OPERATIONS; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; PROCESS STOICHIOMETRIES; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS; START-UP OPERATION;

DECISION MAKING; NITROGEN; STOICHIOMETRY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

NITROGEN;

AUTOTROPHY; DECISION MAKING; NITROGEN; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; STOICHIOMETRY;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; DECISION MAKING; NITRATION; NITRIFICATION; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; STOICHIOMETRY;

AUTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; BIOREACTORS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NITROGEN; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; WASTE WATER; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84881488009     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2013.157     Document Type: Article

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