Application of multi-wavelength fluorometry for monitoring wastewater treatment process dynamics

Water Research

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2941-2948

  Tartakovsky, Boris ^a,b   Lishman, Lori A ^a   Legge, Raymond L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Activated sludge process; Bioprocess monitoring; Fluorescent spectroscopy; Regression analysis; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DYNAMICS; FLUOROMETRY; KINETICS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS CONTROL; TIME; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOMASS; FLUORESCENCE; FLUOROMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONITORING; PROCESS CONTROL; PROTEINS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

BIOPROCESS MONITORING; FLUORESCENT SPECTROSCOPY; MULTIPLE EXCITATION MULTIPLE EMISSION FLUOROMETRY;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

MONITORING TECHNIQUES; WASTE WATER;

EID: 0030442981     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(96)00196-0     Document Type: Article

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