Modelling and dynamic simulation of a moving bed bioreactor for the treatment of municipal wastewater

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 61-68

  Plattes, M ^a   Henry, E ^a   Schosseler, P M ^a   Weidenhaupt, A ^a  

^a LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Attachment; Biofilm age; Biofilms; Detachment; Modelling; Moving bed bioreactors

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOFILMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MASS TRANSFER; NITRIFICATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ATTACHMENT; BIOFILM AGE; DETACHMENT; MOVING BED BIOREACTORS;

BIOREACTORS;

AMMONIA; NITRATE;

AERATION; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOFILM REACTOR; BIOREACTOR; BIOREACTOR DESIGN; CALIBRATION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION; DYNAMICS; FLOW KINETICS; KINETICS; MOVING BED BIOREACTOR; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DESIGN; PROCESS MODEL; SIMULATION; SLUDGE TREATMENT; TANK; TRANSPORT KINETICS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33750633644     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2006.07.009     Document Type: Article

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