Treatment and reuse of toilet wastewater by an airlift external circulation membrane bioreactor

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1364-1370

  Fan, Yaobo ^a   Li, Gang ^a   Wu, Linlin ^a   Yang, Wenbo ^a   Dong, Chunsong ^a   Xu, Huifang ^a   Fan, Wei ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Low energy consumption; Membrane bioreactor (MBR); Removal efficiency; Toilet wastewater treatment; Water reuse

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; COSTS; MICROORGANISMS; REUSABILITY; TURBIDITY;

LOW ENERGY CONSUMPTION; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR (MBR); REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; TOILET WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER REUSE;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 33646097476     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2006.01.023     Document Type: Article

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