Characteristics of simultaneous organic and nutrient removal in a pilot-scale vertical submerged membrane bioreactor (VSMBR) treating municipal wastewater at various temperatures

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 193-198

  Chae, S R ^a   Shin, H S ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Municipal wastewater; Pilot scale VSMBR; Total nitrogen; Total phosphorus; Various temperatures

Indexed keywords

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; THERMAL EFFECTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME (HRT); SLUDGE RETENTION TIME (SRT); VERTICAL SUBMERGED MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR (VSMBR);

BIOREACTORS;

EID: 33846206096     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2006.07.033     Document Type: Article

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