Method and apparatus for monitoring biological activity in waste

Liquid purification or separation – Processes – Treatment by living organism

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ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and method monitors and controls biological activity of mixed liquor under anaerobic, anoxic and aerobic conditions by measuring the change of intracellular AND(P)H of the microorganisms. A wastewater treatment system is controlled in accordance with the results generated by the monitoring system.

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