Abstract: This paper explores the role of the lower layer of Bosphorus in changes in the magnitude of major pollutants, namely, organic carbon and nitrogen components. The study was essentially designed to answer the following query: ...

Abstract: This study investigates the potential of primary sludge fermentation for the generation of readily biodegradable substrate. Experimental evaluation indicates that uncontrolled fermentation converted 22% of the initial ...

Abstract: An experimental procedure was developed for the respirometric determination of bacterial storage yield as defined in the Activated Sludge Model No. 3. The proposed approach is based on the oxygen utilization rate (OUR) ...