Common anaerobic treatability of pharmaceutical and yeast industry wastewater

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 4-5 -5 pt 4, 1998, Pages 37-44

  Gulmez, B ^a   Ozturk, I ^a   Alp, K ^a   Arikan, O A ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Anaerobic treatment; Baker's yeast; Industry effluents; Inhibition; Pharmaceutical industry effluents

Indexed keywords

PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY EFFLUENTS; YEAST INDUSTRY WASTEWATER;

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DRUG PRODUCTS PLANTS; SLUDGE DIGESTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

SOLVENT;

ANAEROBIC PROCESS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

AERATION; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFERENCE PAPER; DILUTION; DRUG INDUSTRY; EFFLUENT; EXTRACTION; REACTOR; TIME; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; YEAST;

EID: 0031766223     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(98)00495-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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