Effects of an electric field and iron electrode on anaerobic denitrification at low C/N ratios

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 266, Issue , 2015, Pages 241-248

  Zhu, Tingting ^a   Zhang, Yaobin ^a   Quan, Xie ^a   Li, Hongyang ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Anodic oxidation; Bioelectrochemical system; Cathodic denitrification; Heterotrophic bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; CARBON; DENITRIFICATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; NITRATES; OXIDATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC REACTOR; BIO-ELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS; BIOELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEMS (BES); BIOLOGICAL DENITRIFICATION; HETEROTROPHIC BACTERIAS; HETEROTROPHIC PROCESS; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT; NITRATE REMOVAL;

ANODIC OXIDATION;

EID: 84920991963     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2014.12.082     Document Type: Article

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