Biological Nitrogen Removal Database

A manually curated data resource for microbial nitrogen removal


Sulphur removal


Experimental setup


Influent:Domestic wastewater

Denitrification system:Lithotrophic denitrification

Denitrifying reactor:Continuous stirred tank reactor CSTR

Medium:Suspended culture

Culture taken from:nan

Organism (s) cultured:nan

Respiration:Anaerobic

Electron donor:Sulfide

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:0.7

Authors:nan

Title:The nitrate-dosing strategy was effective in controlling sulfide, when nitrate was depleted sulfate and elemental sulfur were reduced simultaneously to sulfide. The findings from this study are vital for optimizing nitrate dosing to control sulfide in rising main sewers.

Pubmed link:Link

Full research link:Link

Abstract:nan