Domestic wastewater treatment using batch-fed constructed wetland and predictive model development for NH3-N removal

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 297-305

  Chan, S Y ^a   Tsang, Y F ^a   Cui, L H ^b   Chua, H ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ammonia nitrogen; Batch fed; Coal slag; Constructed wetland; Cyperus alternifolius; Domestic wastewater; Predictive model

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BATCH REACTORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTIVARIABLE SYSTEMS; WETLANDS;

AMMONIA NITROGEN DEGRADATION; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; HYDRAULIC LOADING; MULTIVARIATE REGRESSION;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CYPERUS; CYPERUS ALTERNIFOLIUS;

EID: 39149093959     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2007.12.009     Document Type: Article

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