Treatment of a textile dye in the anaerobic baffled reactor

Water SA

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 129-134

  Bell, Joanne ^a   Buckley, Chris A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Anaerobic baffled reactor; CI Red 141; Textile dyes

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CHROMOPHORES; EFFLUENTS;

ANAEROBIC BAFFLED REACTOR (ABR);

DYES;

DYE; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WASTEWATER;

ADSORPTION; DECOLORIZING; DYE; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; REACTIVE DYE;

EID: 0038179467     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/wsa.v29i2.4847     Document Type: Article

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