Phenolic wastewater treatment in a three-phase fluidised bed bioreactor containing low density particles

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 884-891

  Sokół, Włodzimierz ^a   Korpal, Wojciech ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biological wastewater treatment; Gas liquid solid fluidised bed bioreactor; Low density biomass support; Phenolic wastewater treatment; Three phase fluidised bed bioreactor

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FLUIDIZED BEDS; GROWTH KINETICS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; OXYGEN; PHENOLS; POLYPROPYLENES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (COD); FLUIDIZED BED BIOREACTORS; PHENOLIC WASTEWATERS; RESIDENCE TIME (T);

BIOREACTORS;

FLUIDIZED BED; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICLE SIZE; STEADY STATE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 22744455255     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.1256     Document Type: Article

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