Biological fixed-film systems

Water Environment Research

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 487-500

  Brower, Jennifer B ^a   Barford, Carol C ^b  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; WASTEWATER;

BIOFILTERS; BIOLOGICAL CONTRACTORS; BIOLOGICAL FIXED FILM SYSTEMS; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON; MEMBRANE BIOREACTORS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; TRICKLING FILTERS;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

BIOFILM; BIOFILTER; BIOREACTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTE WATER;

EID: 0031171664     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143097X134795     Document Type: Review

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