Influence of hydrodynamic shear forces on properties of granular biomass in a sequencing batch biofilter reactor

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 152-157

  Di Iaconi, Claudio ^a   Ramadori, Roberto ^b   Lopez, Antonio ^a   Passino, Roberto ^b  

^a WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aerobic process; Biofilter; Biomass properties; Granulation; Hydrodynamic shear forces

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTERS; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; FORCE CONTROL; GRANULAR MATERIALS; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROORGANISMS;

AEROBIC PROCESS; BIOMASS PROPERTIES; HYDRODYNAMIC SHEAR FORCES;

HYDRODYNAMICS;

CELL PROTEIN; ORGANIC MATTER; POLYMER;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION PROCESS; CONTENT ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; LINEAR SYSTEM; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SHEAR STRESS;

EID: 33745277082     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2006.03.002     Document Type: Article

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