Evaluation of environmental impact of typical leather chemicals. Part I: Biodegradability of fatliquors in activated sludge treatment

Journal of the Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 14-18

  Sun, Danhong ^a   He, Qiang ^a   Zhang, Wenjun ^a   Xin, Liu ^a   Shi, Bi ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIODEGRADATION; LEATHER; TANNING; VEGETABLE OILS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; SULPHATED NEATSFOOT OIL; TANNERY WASTEWATER;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

EID: 39549084099     PISSN: 01440322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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