External organic carbon sources are needed to provide electron donors for the denitrification of wastewater with a low COD/NO_(3)^(-)-N(C/N)ratio,increasing the treatment cost.The economic strategy is to enhance the b...External organic carbon sources are needed to provide electron donors for the denitrification of wastewater with a low COD/NO_(3)^(-)-N(C/N)ratio,increasing the treatment cost.The economic strategy is to enhance the bioactivity and/or biodiversity of denitrifiers to efficiently utilize organic substances in wastewater.In this study,novel zero-valent iron(ZVI)composite carriers were prepared and implemented in a suspended carrier biofilm reactor to enhance the bioactivity and/or biodiversity of denitrifiers.At the influent C/N ratio of 4(COD was 179.5±5.0 mg/L and TN was 44.2±0.8 mg/L),COD and TN removal efficiencies were 85.1%and 66.4%,respectively,in the reactors filled with 3 wt%ZVI composite carriers.In contrast,COD and TN removal efficiencies were 70.4%and 55.3%,respectively,in the reactor filled with conventional high-density polyethylene(HDPE)biofilm carriers.The biofilm formation on the 3 wt%ZVI composite carriers was optimized due to its higher roughness(surface square roughness increased from 76.0 nm to 93.8 nm)and favorable hydrophilicity(water contact angle dropped to 72.5°±1.4°from 94.3°±3.2°)compared with the HDPE biofilm carriers.In addition,heterotrophic denitrifiers,Thauera and Dechloromonas,were enriched,whereas autotrophic denitrifiers,Raoultella and Thiobacillus,exhibited high relative abundance in the biofilm of ZVI composite carriers.The coexistence of heterotrophic denitrifiers and autotrophic denitrifiers on the surface of ZVI composite carriers provided mixotrophic metabolism of denitrification(including heterotrophic and iron-based autotrophic),thereby ensuring effective denitrification for wastewater with a low C/N ratio without external organic carbon source addition.展开更多
In order to explore the effect of carbon and nitrogen(C/N)ratio on the performance of anoxic/aerobic-moving bed bio-film reactor(A/O-MBBR)process for treating mariculture wastewater,a laboratory-scale A/O-MBBR was con...In order to explore the effect of carbon and nitrogen(C/N)ratio on the performance of anoxic/aerobic-moving bed bio-film reactor(A/O-MBBR)process for treating mariculture wastewater,a laboratory-scale A/O-MBBR was conducted.The results showed that the reduction of C/N ratio was conducive to improving the removal efficiency of chemical oxygen demand(COD)and ammonia nitrogen(NH_(4)^(+)-N),while inhibiting that of nitrite nitrogen(NO_(2)^(−)-N)and nitrate nitrogen(NO_(3)^(−)-N).The extracellular polymeric substances(EPS)in anoxic zone were significantly higher in concentration than that in aerobic zone although they both declined with decrease of C/N ratio.The result provides solid support for better controlling the pollution of mariculture wastewater.展开更多
[ Objective ] The study aimed at treating wastewater treatment plant （WWTP） effluent by using bio-film reactor with filamentous bamboo as bio-carrier. [ Method] With the aid of a continuous flow reactor, a bio-film ...[ Objective ] The study aimed at treating wastewater treatment plant （WWTP） effluent by using bio-film reactor with filamentous bamboo as bio-carrier. [ Method] With the aid of a continuous flow reactor, a bio-film reactor using filamentous bamboo as bio-carrier was used to treat WWTP effluent with low C/N ratio, and the removal effects of CODc,, TN （total nitrogen）, and NO3--N in the wastewater were analyzed.[ Result ] The average removal rates of CODcr, TN, and NO3- -N reached 47.7%, 23.6% and 34.5% when the C/N ratio of influent was around 2. In addi- tion, a stable bio-film was formed very well in the secondary effluent with low C/N ratio and hardly degradable organic pollutants. The pollutants could be removed effectively because of the excellent surface characteristics and compositions of filamentous bamboo. [ Conclusion] The research provides a new method to treat WWTP effluent with low C/N ratio.展开更多
基金supported by National Science and Technology Major Project Water:Pollution Control and Treatment(No.2012ZX07202006)。
文摘External organic carbon sources are needed to provide electron donors for the denitrification of wastewater with a low COD/NO_(3)^(-)-N(C/N)ratio,increasing the treatment cost.The economic strategy is to enhance the bioactivity and/or biodiversity of denitrifiers to efficiently utilize organic substances in wastewater.In this study,novel zero-valent iron(ZVI)composite carriers were prepared and implemented in a suspended carrier biofilm reactor to enhance the bioactivity and/or biodiversity of denitrifiers.At the influent C/N ratio of 4(COD was 179.5±5.0 mg/L and TN was 44.2±0.8 mg/L),COD and TN removal efficiencies were 85.1%and 66.4%,respectively,in the reactors filled with 3 wt%ZVI composite carriers.In contrast,COD and TN removal efficiencies were 70.4%and 55.3%,respectively,in the reactor filled with conventional high-density polyethylene(HDPE)biofilm carriers.The biofilm formation on the 3 wt%ZVI composite carriers was optimized due to its higher roughness(surface square roughness increased from 76.0 nm to 93.8 nm)and favorable hydrophilicity(water contact angle dropped to 72.5°±1.4°from 94.3°±3.2°)compared with the HDPE biofilm carriers.In addition,heterotrophic denitrifiers,Thauera and Dechloromonas,were enriched,whereas autotrophic denitrifiers,Raoultella and Thiobacillus,exhibited high relative abundance in the biofilm of ZVI composite carriers.The coexistence of heterotrophic denitrifiers and autotrophic denitrifiers on the surface of ZVI composite carriers provided mixotrophic metabolism of denitrification(including heterotrophic and iron-based autotrophic),thereby ensuring effective denitrification for wastewater with a low C/N ratio without external organic carbon source addition.
基金This work was supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2018 YFC1407601)the Start-up Foundation for Introducing Talent of NUIST and Guangxi Innovation Driven Development Project(major science and technology project).
文摘In order to explore the effect of carbon and nitrogen(C/N)ratio on the performance of anoxic/aerobic-moving bed bio-film reactor(A/O-MBBR)process for treating mariculture wastewater,a laboratory-scale A/O-MBBR was conducted.The results showed that the reduction of C/N ratio was conducive to improving the removal efficiency of chemical oxygen demand(COD)and ammonia nitrogen(NH_(4)^(+)-N),while inhibiting that of nitrite nitrogen(NO_(2)^(−)-N)and nitrate nitrogen(NO_(3)^(−)-N).The extracellular polymeric substances(EPS)in anoxic zone were significantly higher in concentration than that in aerobic zone although they both declined with decrease of C/N ratio.The result provides solid support for better controlling the pollution of mariculture wastewater.
基金Supported by the Scientific Research Foundation for Postgraduates of ZhengZhou University (A1003) Open Foundation of Provincial Key Laboratory of Environmental Material and Environmental Engineering (K11027)
文摘[ Objective ] The study aimed at treating wastewater treatment plant （WWTP） effluent by using bio-film reactor with filamentous bamboo as bio-carrier. [ Method] With the aid of a continuous flow reactor, a bio-film reactor using filamentous bamboo as bio-carrier was used to treat WWTP effluent with low C/N ratio, and the removal effects of CODc,, TN （total nitrogen）, and NO3--N in the wastewater were analyzed.[ Result ] The average removal rates of CODcr, TN, and NO3- -N reached 47.7%, 23.6% and 34.5% when the C/N ratio of influent was around 2. In addi- tion, a stable bio-film was formed very well in the secondary effluent with low C/N ratio and hardly degradable organic pollutants. The pollutants could be removed effectively because of the excellent surface characteristics and compositions of filamentous bamboo. [ Conclusion] The research provides a new method to treat WWTP effluent with low C/N ratio.
