Aerobic sludge granulation at high temperatures for domestic wastewater treatment

• Main Authors: Ab. Halim, Mohd. Hakim, Anuar, Aznah Nor, Azmi, Siti Izaidah, Jamal, Nur Syahida Abdul, Wahab, Norhaliza Abdul, Ujang, Zaini, Shraim, Amjad, Bob, Mustafa M.
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2015
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/57712/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2015.03.024

With inoculum sludge from a conventional activated sludge wastewater treatment plant, three sequencing batch reactors (SBRs) fed with synthetic wastewater were operated at different high temperatures (30, 40 and 50±1°C) to study the formation of aerobic granular sludge (AGS) for simultaneous organic...