Applications of Polyphosphate and other Biopolymers in Wastewater Treatment
Part 10. General Aspects and Special Applications
Prof. Dr. Akio Kuroda,
Prof. Dr. Hisao Ohtake,
Prof. Dr. Akio Kuroda
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Hiroshima University, Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan, 739-8530
PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan, 332-0012
Search for more papers by this authorProf. Dr. Hisao Ohtake
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Hiroshima University, Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan, 739-8530
Search for more papers by this authorProf. Dr. Akio Kuroda,
Prof. Dr. Hisao Ohtake,
Prof. Dr. Akio Kuroda
- [email protected]
- +81-824-24-7758 | Fax: +81- 824-24-7047
Hiroshima University, Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan, 739-8530
PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan, 332-0012
Search for more papers by this authorProf. Dr. Hisao Ohtake
- [email protected]
- +81-824-24-7756 | Fax: +81- 824-24-7047
Hiroshima University, Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan, 739-8530
Search for more papers by this authorFirst published: 15 January 2005
Abstract
- Introduction
- Historical Outline
- Analytical Methods for Polyphosphate
- Synthesis of Polyphosphate
- Cellular Function of Polyphosphate
- Phosphagen
- Phosphate Reservoir
- Stress Regulator
- Applications of Polyphosphate
- Phosphorus Reuse and Recycling
- PolyP Release from Activated Sludge
- Chain Length of Released PolyP
- PolyP Recovery
- Polyphosphate as a Low-cost Phosphoryl Donor
- Phosphorus Fiber
- Phosphorus Reuse and Recycling
- Using other Biopolymers in Wastewater Treatment
- Biopolymers as Biodegradable Flocculating Agents
- Biopolymer to Support Biofilm Formation
- PHB in Denitrification Process in a Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Outlook and Perspectives
- Patent Applications
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