Biodegradation of phenolic wastewater in a fixed biofilm reactor

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 95-103

  Hsien, Tzu Yang ^a   Lin, Yen Hui ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b CENTRAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Biokinetic parameters; Fixed biofilm; Mathematical model; Phenolic wastewater; Simulation

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHENOLS;

BIOKINETIC PARAMETERS; FIXED BIOFILM; PHENOLIC WASTEWATER;

WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILM REACTOR; EFFLUENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OIL INDUSTRY; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; STEADY STATE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 26444599000     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2005.08.023     Document Type: Article

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