Determination of the heterotrophic and autotrophic active biomass during activated sludge respirometric batch assays using molecular techniques
Thesis (D.Tech.: Biotechnology)-Dept. of Biotechnology, Durban University of Technology, 2008. xxiv, 322 leaves === Activated sludge models now in use worldwide for the design and operation of treatment systems use hypothetical concentrations of active organisms. In order to validate and calibrate...
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ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-dut-oai-ir.dut.ac.za-10321-3632014-02-08T03:48:40Z Determination of the heterotrophic and autotrophic active biomass during activated sludge respirometric batch assays using molecular techniques Ismail, Arshad Sewage--Purification--Activated sludge process Sewage sludge Sewage--Microbiology Microbial biotechnology Thesis (D.Tech.: Biotechnology)-Dept. of Biotechnology, Durban University of Technology, 2008. xxiv, 322 leaves Activated sludge models now in use worldwide for the design and operation of treatment systems use hypothetical concentrations of active organisms. In order to validate and calibrate model outputs, concentrations and activities of organisms responsible for nitrification and denitrification need to be reflected by actual measurements. This research has been initiated by the observation of an increasing gap of suitable techniques that exist in the direct measurement and separation of active biomass components, responsible for COD removal and denitrification. 2009-01-21T13:05:03Z 2009-01-21T13:05:03Z 2008 Thesis 314401 http://hdl.handle.net/10321/363 en |
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Thesis (D.Tech.: Biotechnology)-Dept. of Biotechnology, Durban University of Technology, 2008. xxiv, 322 leaves === Activated sludge models now in use worldwide for the design and operation of treatment
systems use hypothetical concentrations of active organisms. In order to validate and
calibrate model outputs, concentrations and activities of organisms responsible for
nitrification and denitrification need to be reflected by actual measurements. This
research has been initiated by the observation of an increasing gap of suitable techniques that exist in the direct measurement and separation of active biomass components, responsible for COD removal and denitrification. |
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Determination of the heterotrophic and autotrophic active biomass during activated sludge respirometric batch assays using molecular techniques |
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Determination of the heterotrophic and autotrophic active biomass during activated sludge respirometric batch assays using molecular techniques |
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Determination of the heterotrophic and autotrophic active biomass during activated sludge respirometric batch assays using molecular techniques |
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Determination of the heterotrophic and autotrophic active biomass during activated sludge respirometric batch assays using molecular techniques |
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Determination of the heterotrophic and autotrophic active biomass during activated sludge respirometric batch assays using molecular techniques |
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determination of the heterotrophic and autotrophic active biomass during activated sludge respirometric batch assays using molecular techniques |
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