Modelling hydrogen sulphide emission in a WWTP with UASB reactor followed by aerobic biofilters

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 173-180

  Santos, Jane Meri ^a   Sa L M ^b   Reis Jr , Neyval C ^a   Gonçalves, R Franci ^a   Siqueira, Renato N ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO FEDERAL DO ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Emission models; Hydrogen sulphide; Odour; Wastewater treatment plants

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTERS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ODOR REMOVAL;

AEROBIC BIOFILTER; EMISSION MODELS; UP-FLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET REACTOR;

HYDROGEN SULFIDE;

HYDROGEN SULFIDE;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTERS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ODOR REMOVAL;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; EMISSION; FILTER; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; NUMERICAL MODEL; ODOR; OXIC CONDITIONS; SLUDGE; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

AEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; SLUDGE; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

AEROBIOSIS; AIR POLLUTANTS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; FILTRATION; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ODORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 33845884079     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2006.861     Document Type: Article

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