The use of sequential anaerobic/aerobic processes for the biotreatment of a simulated dyeing wastewater

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 843-848

  Basibuyuk, M ^a   Forster, C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaerobic aerobic; Biofilters; Colour removal; Dye removal

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTERS; COLOR REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); DYES; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); TEXTILES; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ANAEROBIC FILTERS; ANAEROBIC/AEROBIC; BIOLOGICAL FILTERS; DYE REMOVAL; DYEING WASTEWATER; HYDRAULIC SHOCKS; OVERALL PROCESS; TREATED EFFLUENT;

EFFLUENTS;

DYE; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

DYE; WASTE WATER; WATER TREATMENT;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTER; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DECOLORIZATION; FLOW RATE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030689745     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330.1997.9618562     Document Type: Article

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