Granulation of the autochthonous planktonic bacterial community of seawater for saline wastewater treatment
M. Sarvajith, Y.V. Nancharaiah
Abstract
Aerobic granular sludge was cultivated from the halophilic bacterial community of seawater. This strategy utilized autochthonous bacteria for effectively removing nitrogen and phosphate from saline wastewaters.
Topics & Concepts
SeawaterWastewaterHalophileSalinePlanktonEnvironmental scienceBacteriaGranulationMicrobial population biologySewage treatmentEnvironmental chemistryBiologyEcologyEnvironmental engineeringChemistryGeologyGeotechnical engineeringEndocrinologyGeneticsWastewater Treatment and Nitrogen RemovalMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyConstructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment