Adaptable method for estimation of parameters describing bacteria transport through porous media from column effluent data: Optimization based on data quality and quantity

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 296, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 19-28

  Brown, Derick G ^a  

^a Lehigh University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial transport; Collision efficiency; Colloid filtration theory; Langmuirian blocking; Packed bed

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; OPTIMIZATION; PACKED BEDS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POROUS MATERIALS;

BACTERIAL TRANSPORT; COLLISION EFFICIENCY; COLLOID FILTRATION THEORY; DATA QUALITY; LANGMUIRIAN BLOCKING;

BACTERIA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COLLISIONALLY ACTIVATED DISSOCIATION; COLLOID; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; EFFLUENT; FILTRATION; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILM; MOLECULAR MODEL; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

EID: 33846920410     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2006.09.014     Document Type: Article

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