Effects of magnetic field on activity of activated sludge in wastewater treatment

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 22-27

  Yavuz, Hülya ^a   Çelebi, Serdar S ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Magnetic field; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MICROORGANISMS; PH; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALTERNATING CURRENT MAGNETIC FIELD; DIRECT CURRENT MAGNETIC FIELD;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

GLUCOSE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ALTERNATING CURRENT; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; DIRECT CURRENT; MAGNETIC FIELD; PH; REACTION ANALYSIS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033984201     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(99)00121-0     Document Type: Article

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