72 results about "Anammox" patented technology

Anammox, an abbreviation for anaerobic ammonium oxidation, is a globally important microbial process of the nitrogen cycle that takes place in many natural environments. The bacteria mediating this process were identified in 1999, and were a great surprise for the scientific community. "Anammox" is also the trademarked name for an anammox-based ammonium removal technology developed by the Delft University of Technology.