Operation of a novel anaerobic biofilter for treating food-processing wastewater

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part A Enzyme Engineering and Biotechnology

Volumn 57-58, Issue , 1996, Pages 837-843

  Chua, Hong ^a   Cheng, C C N ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b Ryoden Development Company   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anaerobic biofilter; Food processing waste water; Grease removal; Process recovery; Shock loading

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010421807     PISSN: 02732289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02941763     Document Type: Article

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