An investigation into the potential use of nutrients recovered from urine diversion on a summer housing site: Self-sufficiency based on nitrogen balance

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 576-581

  Allar, Ayse D ^a   Baykal, Bilsen Beler ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fertilizer; Full scale urine diversion; Nitrogen balance; Nutrient (nitrogen) recovery; Wastewater management; Yellow water (source separated urine)

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; FERTILIZERS; HOUSING; NITROGEN; NUTRIENTS; RECOVERY;

BASIS OF CALCULATION; CLINOPTILOLITES; DOMESTIC WASTEWATER; NITROGEN BALANCE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL METHODS; STREAM SEGREGATION; WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT; YELLOW WATERS;

NITROGEN FERTILIZERS;

AMMONIA; CLINOPTILOLITE; NITROGEN; UREA; FERTILIZER; WASTE WATER; ZEOLITE;

CLINOPTILOLITE; DOMESTIC WASTE; FERTILIZER; ION EXCHANGE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SANITATION; TYPE LOCALITY; URINE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; ELECTRICITY; HOUSING; HYDROLYSIS; ION EXCHANGE; NITROGEN BALANCE; SANITATION; URINE DIVERSION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; ADSORPTION; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; TURKEY; URINE; WASTE WATER;

ADSORPTION; FERTILIZERS; ION EXCHANGE; NITROGEN; TURKEY; URINE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER; ZEOLITES;

EID: 84959010199     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2015.527     Document Type: Article

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