Treatment of pharmaceutical industry process wastewater using the extractive membrane bioreactor

Environmental Progress

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 34-39

  Freitas Dos Santos, L M ^a   Biundo, G Lo ^a  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DRUG PRODUCTS PLANTS; EXTRACTION; MEMBRANES; TOXIC MATERIALS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

DICHLOROMETHANE; EXTRACTIVE MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR (EMB) TECHNOLOGY;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0032625119     PISSN: 02784491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ep.670180118     Document Type: Article

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