Denitrification of groundwater using PHBV blends in packed bed reactors and the microbial diversity

Chemosphere

Volumn 155, Issue , 2016, Pages 463-470

  Chu, Libing ^a   Wang, Jianlong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymers; Nitrate removal; Pyrosequencing; Solid phase denitrification; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOMOLECULES; BIOPOLYMERS; CARBON; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CLOSTRIDIUM; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENTS; GROUNDWATER; NITRATES; NITRATION; PACKED BEDS; WATER TREATMENT;

BIOFILM CARRIERS; DENITRIFYING BACTERIA; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NITRATE REMOVAL; NITRITE ACCUMULATION; PACKED BED REACTOR; PYROSEQUENCING; SOLID-PHASE;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

BIOPOLYMER; BUTYRIC ACID; GROUND WATER; NITRATE; VALERIC ACID; CARBON; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE)-CO-(3-HYDROXYVALERATE); POLYESTER; STARCH;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; BIOREMEDIATION; DENITRIFICATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NITRATE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLYMER; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STARCH; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CARBON SOURCE; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM CROTONATOVORANS; DENITRIFICATION; DENITRIFYING BACTERIUM; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PACKED BED REACTOR; PROTEOBACTERIA; PYROSEQUENCING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER POLLUTION; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY;

CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM CROTONATOVORANS; PROTEOBACTERIA;

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; CARBON; DENITRIFICATION; GROUNDWATER; NITRATES; POLYESTERS; STARCH;

EID: 84964577722     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2016.04.090     Document Type: Article

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