Study on the process of aerobic granule sludge rapid formation by using the poly aluminum chloride (PAC)

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 250, Issue , 2014, Pages 319-325

  Liu, Zhe ^a   Liu, Yongjun ^a,b   Zhang, Aining ^a   Zhang, Chi ^a   Wang, Xiaochang ^a  

^a XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Aerobic granule sludge; Extracellular polymeric substances; Granules characteristics; Poly aluminum chloride

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; AMMONIA; BATCH REACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; NITROGEN REMOVAL;

AEROBIC GRANULES; AMMONIA NITROGEN REMOVAL; EXTRA-CELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; EXTRACELLULAR POLYSACCHARIDES; GRANULES CHARACTERISTICS; POLYALUMINUM CHLORIDE; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS; SETTLING PROPERTIES;

GRANULATION;

EID: 84899884678     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2014.04.025     Document Type: Article

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