Development of an extractive membrane bioreactor for degradation of 3 chloro-4-methylaniline: from lab bench to pilot scale

Environmental Progress

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 18-27

  Splendiani, Antonietta ^a   Moreira De Sa, Joaquim A G C ^a   Jorge, Ruben ^a   Nicolella, Cristiano ^a   Livingston, Andrew G ^a   Hughes, Kevin ^b   Cook, Stuart ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Hickson and Welch Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EXTRACTION; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; METHANOL; STOICHIOMETRY;

EXTRACTIVE MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER; METHYLANILINE; PARATOLUIDINE;

BIOREACTORS;

EID: 0033902705     PISSN: 02784491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ep.670190114     Document Type: Article

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