Shortcut nitrification-denitrification(SCND)is widely concerned because of its low energy consumption and high nitrogen removal efficiency.However,the current difficulty lies in the stable maintenance of SCND performa...Shortcut nitrification-denitrification(SCND)is widely concerned because of its low energy consumption and high nitrogen removal efficiency.However,the current difficulty lies in the stable maintenance of SCND performance,which leads to the challenge of large-scale application of this new denitrification technology.In this study,the nitrogen removal pathway from complete nitrification-denitrification(CND)to SCND was rapidly realized under high free ammonia(FA),high pH and low dissolved oxygen(DO)conditions.The variations of specific oxygen uptake rate(SOUR)of activated sludge in both processes were investigated by an online SOUR monitoring device.Different curves of SOUR from CND to SCND process were observed,and the ammonia peak obtained based on SOUR monitoring could be used to control aeration time accurately in SCND process.Accordingly,the SOUR ratio of ammonia oxidizing bacteria(AOB)to nitrite oxidizing bacteria(NOB)(SOURAOB/SOURNOB)was increased from 1.40 to 2.93.16S rRNA Miseq high throughput sequencing revealed the dynamics of AOB and NOB,and the ratio of relative abundance(AOB/NOB)was increased from 1.03 to 3.12.Besides,SOURAOB/SOURNOB displayed significant correlations to ammonia removal rate(P<0.05),ammonia oxidation rate/nitrite oxidation rate(P<0.05),nitrite accumulation rate(P<0.05)and the relative abundance of AOB/NOB(P<0.05).Thus,a strategy for evaluation the SCND process stability based on online SOUR monitoring is proposed,which provides a theoretical basis for optimizing the SCND performance.展开更多
基金This research was supported by Sichuan Key Point Research and Invention Program(Nos.2019YFS0502,2020YFS0026)Instrument Developing Project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.YJKYYQ20180002)Project funded by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2020M673293).
文摘Shortcut nitrification-denitrification(SCND)is widely concerned because of its low energy consumption and high nitrogen removal efficiency.However,the current difficulty lies in the stable maintenance of SCND performance,which leads to the challenge of large-scale application of this new denitrification technology.In this study,the nitrogen removal pathway from complete nitrification-denitrification(CND)to SCND was rapidly realized under high free ammonia(FA),high pH and low dissolved oxygen(DO)conditions.The variations of specific oxygen uptake rate(SOUR)of activated sludge in both processes were investigated by an online SOUR monitoring device.Different curves of SOUR from CND to SCND process were observed,and the ammonia peak obtained based on SOUR monitoring could be used to control aeration time accurately in SCND process.Accordingly,the SOUR ratio of ammonia oxidizing bacteria(AOB)to nitrite oxidizing bacteria(NOB)(SOURAOB/SOURNOB)was increased from 1.40 to 2.93.16S rRNA Miseq high throughput sequencing revealed the dynamics of AOB and NOB,and the ratio of relative abundance(AOB/NOB)was increased from 1.03 to 3.12.Besides,SOURAOB/SOURNOB displayed significant correlations to ammonia removal rate(P<0.05),ammonia oxidation rate/nitrite oxidation rate(P<0.05),nitrite accumulation rate(P<0.05)and the relative abundance of AOB/NOB(P<0.05).Thus,a strategy for evaluation the SCND process stability based on online SOUR monitoring is proposed,which provides a theoretical basis for optimizing the SCND performance.
