Biological nutrient removal in a small-scale MBR treating household wastewater

Water Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 338-346

  Abegglen, Christian ^a,b   Ospelt, Mario ^a,b   Siegrist, Hansruedi ^a,b  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biological nutrient removal; Decentralized; Enhanced biological phosphorus removal (EBPR); Membrane bioreactor (MBR); On site wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; FLOW OF WATER; NUTRIENTS; PHOSPHORUS;

BIOLOGICAL NUTRIENT REMOVAL; ENHANCED BIOLOGICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL (EBPR); MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR (MBR); ON-SITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS 32;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; FLOW OF WATER; NUTRIENTS; PHOSPHORUS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AERATION; BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; BIOREACTOR; DEWATERING; DOMESTIC WASTE; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; HOUSEHOLD; HYDROLYSIS; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER FLOW;

EID: 37349026335     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2007.07.020     Document Type: Article

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