Activated carbon addition to an activated sludge model reactor for color removal from a cotton textile processing wastewater

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1064-1068

  Pala, Aysegul ^a   Tokat, Enis ^b  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Izmir Wastewater Treatment Plant ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Abatement and removal; Activated carbon; Activated sludge; Color; Industrial water; Textiles; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COTTON; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; HALOGEN COMPOUNDS; HYDRAULICS; OXYGEN; SEWAGE SLUDGE; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER;

MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; SLUDGE MODEL REACTORS;

COLOR REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; DECOLORIZATION; REACTOR; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

GADUS MORHUA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 0344961313     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2003)129:11(1064)     Document Type: Article

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