Evaluating enhanced sulfate reduction and optimized volatile fatty acids (VFA) composition in anaerobic reactor by Fe (III) addition

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 2123-2131

  Liu, Yiwen ^a   Zhang, Yaobin ^b   Ni, Bing Jie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); EFFLUENTS; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHORUS; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; POTABLE WATER; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RECOVERY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CHEMICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; DRINKING WATER TREATMENT PROCESS; IRON REDUCING BACTERIA (IRB); OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; ORGANIC CARBON REMOVALS; ORGANIC MATTER DEGRADATIONS; PHOSPHORUS RECOVERY; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIA;

VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

DRINKING WATER; FERRIC ION; FERROUS SULFATE; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHORUS; SULFATE; VOLATILE FATTY ACID; SEWAGE; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

ACETATE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DRINKING WATER; FATTY ACID; IRON SULFIDE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; OPTIMIZATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SULFATE; WASTEWATER;

ANAEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; BACTERIA; CALIBRATION; IRON BACTERIA SULFATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRECIPITATION; RECYCLING; REDUCTION; SLUDGE; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIA; WATER TREATMENT; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ANALYSIS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMISTRY; GRAM NEGATIVE ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; THEORETICAL MODEL; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIOREACTORS; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SEWAGE; SULFATES; SULFUR-REDUCING BACTERIA; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84923114321     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es504200j     Document Type: Article

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