nitrification-denitrification
sanitation engineering
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sewage treatment methods
- In wastewater treatment: Removal of plant nutrients
A method called nitrification-denitrification can be used to remove the nitrates. It is a two-step biological process in which ammonia nitrogen is first converted into nitrates by microorganisms. The nitrates are further metabolized by another species of bacteria, forming nitrogen gas that escapes into the air. This process…
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