US Patent 11180393 Anammox reactor and water treatment method using the same

An anammox reactor capable of improving nitrogen removal efficiency by maintaining activity of microorganisms, and a water treatment method using the anammox reactor are provided. The anammox reactor includes a raw water feed pipe through which raw water is supplied, a raw water discharge pipe through which raw water is discharged to an outside, and a first chamber configured to accommodate ammonium oxidizing bacteria (AOB) and anammox bacteria for performing an anammox process, wherein the raw water feed pipe and the raw water discharge pipe are configured to communicate with the first chamber.