Parsotamo, A.1,2, Soares, A.1, Barrett, M.2, Hassan, J.2, 1Cranfield University, 2Warden Biomedia, UK
(free)Problem: Conventional wastewater treatment plants struggle to achieve the WFD targets.
▪ Solution: Biofilm-based technology can be applied to achieve total nutrient removal by retrofitting and intensifying existing plants.
▪ New media design for MBBRs to promote COD removal, phosphorus removal, nitrification and denitrification.
Pilot scale reactors set-up
Study denitrifiers in a MBBR
Continuous MBBR fed with municipal wastewater rich in nitrate.
Study polyphosphates microorganisms (PAOs) in an sequencing batch-MBBR
Sequencing batch MBBR fed with municipal wastewater
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