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. 2023 Aug 17;57(34):12557–12570. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.3c00636

Table 2. Dominant NOB under Different Control Strategies.

strategy reactor type NOB DO (mg O2/L) SRT (days) harsh treatment ref
oxygen-based control UMABR Nitrospira 0.6 ± 0.1 infinite   (110)
oxygen-based control MBBR Nitrospira 0.15–0.18 uncontrolled   (111)
oxygen-based control MBBR Nitrospira and Nitrobacter <0.03 uncontrolled   (112)
oxygen-based control SBR Nitrospira 0.2–6.5 uncontrolled to 14.4 ± 2   (64)
FNA-based sidestream treatment SBR Ca. Nitrotoga     >1 mg HNO2-N/L FNA (113)
FA-based sludge treatment SBR Ca. Nitrotoga 1.5–2.0 15 354 ± 58 mg N/L FA (114)
FNA-based sidestream treatment anoxic/oxic (An/O) reactor Ca. Nitrotoga   15 1.87 mg N/L FNA (115)
ex situ control with harsh treatments SBR Nitrospira and Nitrobacter 1.5–2.0 15 4.23 mg N/L FNA and sequentially 210 mg N/L FA (103)