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Aerobic Granulation Process for Waste Treatment

Mónica Figueroa, José Luis Campos, Anuska Mosquera-Corral, Ramün Méndez, Yung Tse Hung

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    Abstract

    © 2012 by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. All rights reserved. The development of new processes and technologies like aerobic granulation has increased the interest in recent years to cope with disadvantages observed in conventional activated sludge process for wastewater treatment. Due to the increased interest in this topic, the fundamentals and applications of aerobic granulation have been compiled. The main factors affecting granulation, the biological processes involved, and the application of aerobi

    Original languageAmerican English
    Title of host publicationHandbook of Environment and Waste Management: Air and Water Pollution Control
    DOIs
    StatePublished - Jan 1 2012

    Keywords

    • Aerobic granulation
    • Anammox
    • Denitrification
    • Nitrification
    • Organic matter removal
    • Phosphorus removal
    • Sequencing batch reactor (SBR)

    Disciplines

    • Civil and Environmental Engineering

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