Effects of addition of ferric hydroxide or powered activated carbon on sequencing batch reactors treating coke-plant wastewater

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1605-1619

  Yu, Han Qing ^a   Wilson, Francis ^a   Tay, Joo Hwa ^a   Gu, Guo Wei ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Coke plant waste; Ferric hydroxide; Sequencing batch reactor

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTORS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; IRON COMPOUNDS; NITRIFICATION;

COKE PLANT WASTES; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED CARBON; COKE; FERRIC HYDROXIDE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; EFFLUENT; NITRIFICATION; REACTOR; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0031148760     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529709376629     Document Type: Article

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