Reducing sewage treatment costs with anammox bacteria
Vojtěch Kouba, biotechnology expert UCT Prague : Kerstin Zacherl-John, design engineer E&P Anlagenbau GmbH, Germany : Petr Dolejš, environmental engineer, city:one editor
2017-11-16 13:14
IN OUR HOUSEHOLDS, WE CUT ELECTRICITY COSTS VIA ENERGY-SAVING LAMPS. IN SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS, WE CUT ELECTRICITY COSTS VIA ANAMMOX BACTERIA. THESE RECENTLY-DISCOVERED BUGS EAT NITROGEN IN SEWAGE EXTREMELY EFFICIENTLY, WHICH HAS BEEN EXPLOITED IN SEVERAL INNOVATIVE COST-REDUCING BIOTECHNOLOGIES.…