• An Experimental Study on Denitrification Efficiency of Agricultural Byproducts for Prevention of Nitrate Contamination from LID or Groundwater Recharge Facilities

  • Jinwon Lee1·Thanh Huy Phung1·Byungsun Lee2·Kangjoo Kim1*·Gyusang Lee2

  • 1Department of Environmental Engineering, Kunsan National University
    2Korea Rural Community Corporation, Rural Research Institute

  • 지하수 함양시설 또는 LID시설에서의 질산성질소 오염방지를 위한 농업부산물의 탈질효율 실험연구

  • 이진원1·Phung Thanh Huy1·이병선2·김강주1*·이규상2

  • 1군산대학교 환경공학과
    2한국농어촌공사 농어촌연구원

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This Article

  • 2021; 26(6): 82-94

    Published on Dec 31, 2021

  • 10.7857/JSGE.2021.26.6.082
  • Received on Nov 28, 2021
  • Revised on Dec 6, 2021
  • Accepted on Dec 13, 2021

Correspondence to

  • Kangjoo Kim

  • Department of Environmental Engineering, Kunsan National University

  • E-mail: kangjoo@kunsan.ac.kr