Comparison of mesophilic and thermophilic aerobic biological treatment in sequencing batch reactors treating bleached kraft pulp mill effluent

Water Research

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 836-846

  Tripathi, Chandra S ^a   Grant Allen, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomass; Bleached kraft pulp mill efffuent (BKME); Mesophilic; Microbial floc; Settling characteristics; SVI; Thermophilic

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; BLEACHING; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; KRAFT PROCESS; PAPER AND PULP MILLS;

AEROBIC BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; MESOPHILICITY; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS; SLUDGE VOLUME INDEX; THERMOPHILICITY;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT;

INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID;

AEROBIC PROCESS; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; SLUDGE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULP MILL; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0344938272     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(98)00260-7     Document Type: Article

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