Treatment of high-strength pharmaceutical wastewater and removal of antibiotics in anaerobic and aerobic biological treatment processes

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 129-136

  Zhou, Ping ^a   Su, Chengyi ^b   Li, Binwei ^c   Qian, Yi ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Aerobic treatment; Biodegradation; Biofilm; Biological treatment; Industrial Wastes; Wastewater management

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILMS; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AEROBIC TREATMENT; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME (HRT); WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 31444453063     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2006)132:1(129)     Document Type: Article

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