Open AccessEnvironmental ScienceChemistryBiology

Anaerobic ammonium oxidation discovered in a denitrifying fluidized bed reactor

A. Mulder, A. A. V. D. Graaf, L. Robertson, J. Kuenen

1995.3.1FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

DOI: 10.1016/0168-6496(94)00081-7

tlooto Summary

Anaerobic ammonium oxidation is a new process in which ammonium is oxidized with nitrate serving as the electron acceptor under anaerobic conditions, producing dinitrogen gas, and has been given the name ‘Anammox’ (anaerobic ammonia oxidation), and has be patented.

Abstract

Abstract is not available.

Citation format

MULDER, A., et al. Anaerobic ammonium oxidation discovered in a denitrifying fluidized bed reactor. FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY, 1995, 16: 177–183.