Biological Nitrogen Removal Database

A manually curated data resource for microbial nitrogen removal


Sulphur removal


Experimental setup


Influent:Synthetic wastewater

Denitrification system:Lithotrophic denitrification

Denitrifying reactor:Expanded granular sludge bed

Medium:Sulfide granules

Culture taken from:Sulfurovum sp.

Organism (s) cultured:nan

Respiration:Anaerobic

Electron donor:Hydrogen sulfide; Acetate

Electron acceptor:


Experimental Information


Input NO3-N (mg/l):

Nitrate removal rate (mg NO3-N/l/h):Nitrate

Denitrification rate (gNO3-N removed/m3/day):nan

Microorganisms identified:

Molecular tools:


Information about Article


Major findings:125

Authors:nan

Title:The study reports of a novel two-stage scheme for granule incubation that was adopted to generate stable granules.

Pubmed link:Link

Full research link:Link

Abstract:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18305936/