The anoxic extractive membrane bioreactor

Water Research

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1231-1238

  Emanuelsson, E A C ^a   Arcangeli, J P ^a,b   Livingston, A G ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Technology and Research Centre   (France)

Author keywords

Anoxic; Biofilm; Bioreactor; Mass transfer; Membrane; Toluene

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILMS; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; CELLS; HYDROPHOBICITY; NITRATES; OXYGEN; RUBBER; SILICON; TOLUENE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EXTRACTIVE MEMBRANE BIOREACTORS (EMB);

BIOREACTORS;

NITRATE; OXYGEN; TOLUENE; WATER;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; CELL ADHESION; CELL SUSPENSION; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0346036166     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(02)00487-6     Document Type: Article

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