Phosphorus removal in an enhanced biological phosphorus removal process: Roles of extracellular polymeric substances

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 11482-11489

  Zhang, Hai Ling ^a   Fang, Wei ^a   Wang, Yong Peng ^a   Sheng, Guo Ping ^a   Zeng, Raymond J ^a   Li, Wen Wei ^a   Yu, Han Qing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC CONDITION; ANAEROBIC-AEROBIC PROCESS; ENHANCED BIOLOGICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; MICROBIAL CELLS; PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; PHOSPHORUS-ACCUMULATING ORGANISMS; SHORTER CHAINS;

CHAIN LENGTH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MICROORGANISMS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMERS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

PHOSPHORUS;

PHOSPHORUS;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CELL ORGANELLE; FRACTIONATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; ENHANCED BIOLOGICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; EUTROPHICATION; PHOSPHORUS NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOSPHORUS; POLYMERS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEWAGE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84886875732     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es403227p     Document Type: Article

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