Large scale application of membrane bioreactor technology for the treatment and reuse of an anionic surfactant wastewater

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 2715-2720

  Dhouib, Abdelhafidh ^a   Hdiji, Nadia ^a   Hassaïri, Ilem ^a   Sayadi, Sami ^a  

^a CENTRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Anionic surfactants; Citrobacter braakii; Membrane bioreactor; Wastewater reclamation; Wastewater reuse

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; REACTION KINETICS; RECLAMATION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTORS (CSTR); MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR TECHNOLOGY; MIXED LIQUOR VOLATILE SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER BRAAKII; PROTOZOA;

EID: 15744380576     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2004.12.022     Document Type: Article

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