Rapid cultivation of aerobic granular sludge in a pilot scale sequencing batch reactor

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 166, Issue , 2014, Pages 57-63

  Long, Bei ^a   Yang, Chang zhu ^a   Pu, Wen hong ^a   Yang, Jia kuan ^a   Jiang, Guo sheng ^a   Dan, Jing feng ^a   Li, Chun yang ^a   Liu, Fu biao ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Aerobic granular sludge; Cultivation; Pilot scale; Rapid; Sequencing batch reactor

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CULTIVATION; GRANULATION;

AEROBIC GRANULAR SLUDGES; AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE; BIOLOGICAL SELECTOR; FILAMENTOUS BACTERIA; PILOT SCALE; RAPID; SELECTION PRESSURES; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS;

PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

BACTERIUM; BIOREACTOR; GROWTH RATE; INHIBITION; OXIC CONDITIONS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SLUDGE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AEROBIC GRANULAR SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CARBON SOURCE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DENITRIFICATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; INOCULATION; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SLUDGE; WATER CONTENT; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOREACTOR; EVALUATION STUDY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; TIME;

SEWAGE;

BACTERIA, AEROBIC; BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; BIOREACTORS; PARTICLE SIZE; PILOT PROJECTS; SEWAGE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 84901781871     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2014.05.039     Document Type: Article

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