Effects of stratification in a fluidized bed bioreactor during treatment of metalworking wastewater

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 129-140

  Schreyer, H Brett ^a,b   Coughlin, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b University of New Mexico   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILMS; BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GAS ABSORPTION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; MASS TRANSFER; OXYGEN; SAND;

FLUIDIZED BED BIOREACTORS (FBB);

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; FLUIDIZED BED; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033586799     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(19990420)63:2<129::AID-BIT1>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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