Formaldehyde and urea removal in a denitrifying granular sludge blanket reactor

Water Research

Volumn 38, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 3495-3502

  Eiroa, M ^a   Kennes, C ^a   Veiga, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Denitrification; Formaldehyde; Granulation; Hydrolysis; Urea

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOGAS; DENITRIFICATION; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROLYSIS; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

ANOXIC REACTORS; ANOXIN BATCH ASSAYS; BLANKET REACTORS; METHANOGENESIS;

UREA;

AMMONIA; BIOGAS; FORMALDEHYDE; UREA;

BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SLUDGE BLANKET CLARIFIER; UREA; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DENITRIFICATION; HYDROLYSIS; METHANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; SLUDGE BLANKET REACTOR;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOGAS; BIOLOGICAL TESTS; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROLYSIS; SLUDGE; UREA;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 8544226281     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2004.04.055     Document Type: Article

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