The increasing interest of ANAMMOX research in China: Bacteria, process development, and application

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Ali, Mohammad ^a,b   Chai, Li Yuan ^a,b   Tang, Chong Jian ^a,b   Zheng, Ping ^c   Min, Xiao Bo ^a,b   Yang, Zhi Hui ^a,b   Xiong, Lei ^a,b   Song, Yu Xia ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE NATIONAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER FOR CONTROL AND TREATMENT OF HEAVY METAL POLLUTION   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; BACTERIUM; BIOREACTOR; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; REVIEW; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTION;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; CHINA; HUMANS; NITROGEN; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84893806542     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/134914     Document Type: Review

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