Novel biological nitrogen-removal processes: Applications and perspectives

Fluid Waste Disposal

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 155-180

  Campos, J L ^a   Vazquez Padin J R ^a   Figueroa, M ^a   Fajardo, C ^a   Mosquera Corral, A ^a   Mendez R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anammox; Aquaculture systems; Autotrophic denitrification; Babe; Canon; COD N ratio; Ground water; Nitrite; Sharon; Wwtps

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891981872     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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