Modelling three-phase fluidized bed bioreactor for wastewater treatment

International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Toumi, Leila Boumehdi ^a   Fedailaine, Maamar ^a   Allia, Khedidja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Biological treatment; Refinery wastewaters; Three phase fluidized bed G L S

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBONS; HYDRODYNAMICS; REFINING; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; FLUIDIZED BED REACTORS; REFINERY WASTEWATERS;

BIOREACTORS;

EID: 38949174283     PISSN: 21945748     EISSN: 15426580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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