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Bulking Sludge

Bulking Sludge is a phenomenon in activated sludge wastewater treatment systems characterized by excessive filamentous microbial growth that impairs sludge settling and compaction, thereby distinguishing it from normal sludge behavior by causing poor phase separation and elevated effluent suspended solids.

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2017–2026

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313

Coagulation and Flocculation in Water and Wastewater Treatment

J. Bratby · Water Intelligence Online · 2016 · 1.1K citations

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Diversity, Localization, and Physiological Properties of Filamentous Microbes Belonging to<i>Chloroflexi</i>Subphylum I in Mesophilic and Thermophilic Methanogenic Sludge Granules

Takeshi Yamada, Yuji Sekiguchi, Hiroyuki Imachi et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2005 · 274 citations · Full text

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Functional characteristics and influence factors of microbial community in sewage sludge composting with inorganic bulking agent

Ke Wang, Hailong Mao, Xiangkun Li · Bioresource Technology · 2017 · 229 citations

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Unified theory of filamentous activated sludge bulking

Mesut Sezgin, D. Jenkins, Denny Parker · J. Water Pollut. Control Fed.; (United States) · 1978 · 220 citations

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Control of activated-sludge filamentous bulking–II. Selection of microorganisms by means of a selector

Josef Chudoba, P. Grau, Vlasta Ottová · Water Research · 1973 · 216 citations

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Authors

876

  1. VT
    Valter Tandoi

    Water Research Institute, Italy

    9 publications · 403 citations

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  2. HH
    Honggui Han

    Beijing University of Technology, China

    9 publications · 317 citations

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  3. RJ
    Robert J. Seviour

    La Trobe University, Australia

    8 publications · 288 citations

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  4. JW
    J. Wanner

    University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, Czechia

    8 publications · 228 citations

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  5. JQ
    Junfei Qiao

    Beijing University of Technology, China

    7 publications · 211 citations

    7

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Institutions

279

  1. Beijing University of Technology

    Beijing, China

    16 h-index

    70 publications

    2.8K citations

  2. Harbin Institute of Technology

    Harbin, China

    11 h-index

    48 publications

    2.4K citations

  3. Water Research Institute

    Monterotondo, Italy

    10 h-index

    19 publications

    915 citations

  4. La Trobe University

    Melbourne, Australia

    9 h-index

    28 publications

    852 citations

  5. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    8 h-index

    34 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. Institute of Chemical Technology

    Mumbai, India

    8 h-index

    25 publications

    2.1K citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    35 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    29 publications

    1.2K citations

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Venues

  1. Water Research

    34 publications · 2.5K citations

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  2. Water Science & Technology

    81 publications · 2.3K citations

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  3. Bioresource Technology

    17 publications · 1.2K citations

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  4. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

    10 publications · 306 citations

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  5. Scientific Reports

    7 publications · 374 citations

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