Complex wastewater treatment using an anaerobic baffled reactor

Environmental Progress

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 391-398

  Gopala Krishna, G V T ^a   Kumar, Pramod ^b   Kumar, Pradeep ^b  

^a PSNA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Anaerobic treatment; Hydrodynamics; Low strength wastewater; Retention time

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL REACTORS; HYDRODYNAMICS; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

ANAEROBIC BAFFLED REACTORS; ANAEROBIC TREATMENT;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL REACTORS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; SUCROSE;

EID: 37549040598     PISSN: 02784491     EISSN: 10982280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ep.10239     Document Type: Article

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