Biomass segregation between biofilm and flocs improves the control of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria in mainstream partial nitritation and anammox processes
Michele Laureni, David Gregory Weissbrodt, Kris Villez, Orlane Robin, Nadieh de Jonge, Alex F. Rosenthal, George Wells, Jeppe Lund Nielsen, Eberhard Morgenroth, Adriano Joss
The paper investigates how biomass segregation between biofilm and flocs affects nitrite-oxidizing bacteria control in hybrid PN/A systems, showing that low DO promotes NOB washout from flocs.
Water Research · Jan 7, 2019Peer-reviewedSystems Biology