Biological Nitrogen Removal Database
A manually curated data resource for microbial nitrogen removal
Biological Nitrogen Removal Database
A manually curated data resource for microbial nitrogen removal
Influent:Industrial wastewater
Denitrification system:Lithotrophic denitrification
Denitrifying reactor:Continuous stirred tank reactor CSTR
Medium:Suspended culture
Culture taken from:Activated sludge
Organism (s) cultured:nan
Respiration:Anaerobic
Electron donor:Sulphide
Electron acceptor:
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:
Major findings:nan
Authors:nan
Title:In a series of studies it was found that 100% sulphide removal was achieved when nitrate was used as the electron. When oxygen was used 80% sulphide removal was attained. The use of seed from activated sludge greatly improved the sulphide removal process.
Pubmed link:Link
Full research link:Link
Abstract:nan