Research Article

Dynamics of Intracellular Polymers in Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal Processes under Different Organic Carbon Concentrations

Table 2

Regressed biokinetics of biomass or polymers by the first-order equation under both anaerobic and aerobic endogenous respirations (1/d).

ā€‰SBR-HSBR-L
ā€‰AnaerobicAerobicAnaerobicAerobic

SS0.074 (0.98)0.070 (0.98)0.074 (0.94)0.082 (0.95)
VSS0.041 (0.86)0.048 (0.89)0.038 (0.82)0.058 (0.90)
Total carbohydrate0.034 (0.65)0.074 (0.92)0.029 (0.56)0.034 (0.67)
Internal carbohydrate0.137 (0.96)0.226 (0.96)0.209 (0.93)0.194 (0.98)
Polyphosphate0.098 (0.94)0.084 (0.97)0.089 (0.99)0.091 (0.99)