Biological kinetic data evaluation of an activated sludge system coupled with an ultrafiltration membrane

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 579-586

  Macomber, Jeff ^a   Cicek, Nazim ^b   Suidan, Makram T ^a   Davel, Jan ^a   Ginestet, Philippe ^c   Audic, Jean M ^c  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c CIRSEE   (France)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Data analysis; Enzymes; Kinetics; Membrane processes; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DECAY (ORGANIC); EFFLUENTS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUBILITY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER;

MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR (MBR); ORGANIC MATTER; SLUDGE SYSTEMS; SOLIDS RETENTION TIME (SRTS);

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; KINETICS; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 15844396992     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2005)131:4(579)     Document Type: Article

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