Treatment of strongflow wool scouring effluent by biological emulsion destabilisation

Water Research

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1419-1426

  Poole, Andrew J ^a   Cord Ruwisch, Ralf ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aerobic; Chemostat; Emulsion destabilisation; Wastewater; Wool scouring

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CHEMOSTATS; EFFLUENTS; EMULSIONS; FLOCCULATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS;

DESTABILIZATION; STRONGFLOW WOOL;

WOOL;

LANOLIN; OIL; WATER;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; OIL-WATER EMULSION; PILOT SCALE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMOSTAT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEGRADATION; EFFLUENT; EMULSION; EXPERIMENT; FLOCCULATION; FLOW; FOAM; FOAMING; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; SLUDGE; STEADY STATE; TIME; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WOOL;

EID: 1542328180     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2003.11.034     Document Type: Article

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