Gaseous emissions and control in wastewater treatment plants

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 591-600

  Chou, Ming Shean ^a   Cheng, Wen Hsi ^b  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b FOOYIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Cost analysis; Emission; Volatile organic compounds; Wastewater treatment plants

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; POLLUTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

COST ANALYSIS; GASEOUS POLLUTANTS; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

GAS EMISSIONS;

METHANE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENERGY RECOVERY; GAS; INCINERATION; INJECTION; PURIFICATION; TAIWAN; TECHNOLOGY; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 23944471590     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ees.2005.22.591     Document Type: Article

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