Anaerobic reactor design concepts for the treatment of domestic wastewater

Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-38

  Van Haandel, Adrianus ^a   Kato, Mario T ^b   Cavalcanti, Paula F F ^a   Florencio, Lourdinha ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINA GRANDE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anaerobic reactor concepts; Classic reactors; Combined reactors; Design; Domestic sewage; Modern reactor configurations; Performance; UASB

Indexed keywords

EID: 32344443509     PISSN: 15691705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11157-005-4888-y     Document Type: Review

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