Inhibition of nitrification in municipal wastewater-treating photobioreactors: Effect on algal growth and nutrient uptake

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 202, Issue , 2016, Pages 238-243

  Krustok, I ^a   Odlare, M ^a   Truu, J ^b   Nehrenheim, E ^a  

^a MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Algal bacterial interactions; Microalgae; Nitrification; Photobioreactors; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA; MICROORGANISMS; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENTS; PHOTOBIOREACTORS;

BACTERIAL INTERACTIONS; CHLOROPHYLL-A CONCENTRATION; MICRO-ALGAE; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; NITRIFYING BACTERIA; NITROGEN SPECIATION; NITROGEN SPECIES; WASTE-WATER TREATING;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALLYLTHIOUREA; CHLOROPHYLL A; LAKE WATER; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHORUS; THIOUREA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPHYLL A'; WASTE WATER;

BACTERIUM; BIOREACTOR; CHLOROPHYLL A; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GROWTH RATE; MICROALGA; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ALGAL COMMUNITY; ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CHLORELLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOMONAS; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCENEDESMUS; SWEDEN; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WASTE WATER; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CITY; FOOD; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROALGA; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRYPTOMONAS; SCENEDESMUS;

CHLORELLA; CHLOROPHYLL; CITIES; FOOD; MICROALGAE; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; PHOTOBIOREACTORS; SCENEDESMUS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84951304290     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2015.12.020     Document Type: Article

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