Performance evaluation of pilot scale sulfur-oxidizing denitrification for treatment of metal plating wastewater

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 101-116

  Flores III, Angel S P ^a   Gwon, Eun Mi ^a   Sim, Dong Min ^a   Nisola, Grace ^a   Galera, Melvin M ^a   Chon, Seung Se ^a   Chung, Wook Jin ^a   Pak, Dae Won ^b   Zou, Sam Ahn ^c  

^a Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Heavy metals; Pilot plant; SOD; Sulfur calcium carbonate pellet

Indexed keywords

DENITRIFICATION; HEAVY METALS; OXIDATION; PLATING; SULFUR; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EFFLUENT LINE; PILOT PLANT; SOD; SULFUR-CALCIUM CARBONATE PELLETE;

WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED CARBON; AMMONIA; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; NICKEL; NITRATE; NITRITE; OXIDIZING AGENT; SULFUR; ZINC;

AERATION; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT; EVALUATION; PH; REDUCTION; SLUDGE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA; ELECTROPLATING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS, HEAVY; NITRATES; NITROGEN; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SULFUR; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 30744444421     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520500299604     Document Type: Article

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