ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGYOne-stage partial nitritation/anammox at 15 °Con pretreated sewage: feasibility demonstration at lab-scaleHaydée De Clippeleir & Siegfried E
Vlaeminck &Fabian De Wilde & Katrien Daeninck &Mariela Mosquera & Pascal Boeckx & Willy Verstraete &Nico BoonReceived: 26 November 2012 /Revised: 28 January 2013 /Accepted: 30 January 2013# Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013Abstract Energy-positive sewage treatment can beachieved by implementation of oxygen-limited autotrophicnitrification/denitrification (OLAND) in the main water line,as the latter does not require organic carbon and thereforeallows maximum energy recovery through anaerobic diges-tion of organics
To test the feasibility of mainstreamOLAND, the effect of a gradual temperature decrease from29 to 15 °C a