Performance and enhanced mechanism of a novel bio-diatomite biofilm pretreatment process treating polluted raw water

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 191, Issue , 2015, Pages 271-280

  Yang, Guang feng ^a   Feng, Li Juan ^a,c   Wang, Sha Fei ^a   Yang, Qi ^a   Xu, Xiang Yang ^a,b   Zhu, Liang ^a,b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Key Laboratory for Water Pollution Control and Environmental Safety of Zhejiang Province   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Diatomite; Oligotrophic niche; Polluted raw water; Polyurethane carrier

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; NITROGEN REMOVAL; WATER POLLUTION;

DIATOMITE; DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCT PRECURSORS; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; OLIGOTROPHIC NICHE; PRETREATMENT PROCESS; RAW WATER; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; STOVER-KINCANNON MODELS;

WATER TREATMENT;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; INFUSORIAL EARTH; NITROGEN; POLYURETHAN; WATER;

AMMONIUM; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; DIATOMITE; DISINFECTION; ETHANE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIODIATOMITE BIOFILM PROCESS; BIOFILM; BIOFILM REACTOR; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; RETENTION TIME; TIME; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY; BIOMASS; METABOLISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BIOFILMS; BIOMASS; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84930211834     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2015.05.033     Document Type: Article

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