Biodegradation of phenol with wastewater as a cosubstrate in upflow anaerobic sludge Blanket

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1539-1542

  Gali, Veeresh S ^a   Kumar, Pradeep ^b   Mehrotra, Indu ^b  

^a SAINTGITS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Phenol; Wastewater management

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTORS; PHENOLS; SLUDGE DIGESTION;

ANAEROBIC DEGRADATION; UPFLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET REACTOR; WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTORS; PHENOLS; SLUDGE DIGESTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; PHENOL; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

SACCHARUM;

EID: 33750162955     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2006)132:11(1539)     Document Type: Article

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