2. Bacterial Metabolism in Wastewater Treatment Systems

  1. H.-J. Rehm2,
  2. G. Reed3
  1. Claudia Gallert,
  2. Josef Winter

Published Online: 20 MAR 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9783527620944.ch2

Book Title

Biotechnology: Environmental Processes I, Volume 11a, Second Edition

Biotechnology: Environmental Processes I, Volume 11a, Second Edition

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How to Cite

Gallert, C. and Winter, J. (2008) Bacterial Metabolism in Wastewater Treatment Systems, in Biotechnology: Environmental Processes I, Volume 11a, Second Edition (eds H.-J. Rehm and G. Reed), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527620944.ch2

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Institut für Mikrobiologie, Universität, Münster, Corrensstraße 3, D-48149 Münster

  2. 3

    2131 N. Summit Ave., Apartment #304, Milwaukee, WI 53202-1347, USA

Author Information

  1. Karlsruhe, Germany

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 20 MAR 2008
  2. Published Print: 29 APR 1999

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527283217

Online ISBN: 9783527620944

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Keywords:

  • legislation;
  • industrialized;
  • metabolism;
  • aerobic treatment;
  • trickling

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Decomposition of Organic Carbon Compounds in Natural and Man-Made Ecosystems

  • Nitrogen Removal During Wastewater Treatment

  • Biological Phosphate Removal

  • Biological Removal, Biotransformation, and Biosorption of Metal Ions from Contaminated Wastewater

  • Aerobic and Anaerobic Degradation of Xenobiotic Substances

  • Bioaugmentation in Wastewater Treatment Plants for the Degradation of Xenobiotics

  • References

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