Optimal sludge retention time for a bench scale MBR treating municipal sewage

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 319-322

  Pollice, Alfieri ^a   Laera, Giuseppe ^a   Saturno, Daniela ^a   Giordano, Cristina ^a   Sandulli, R ^b  

^a WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Activity; Biomass yield; Filterability; Membrane bioreactors; Municipal sewage; Sludge retention time

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FILTRATION; NITRIFICATION; REMOVAL; SEWAGE SLUDGE; VISCOSITY;

FILTERABILITY; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; MUNICIPAL SEWAGE; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT; SLUDGE RETENTION TIME;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FILTRATION; NITRIFICATION; REMOVAL; SEWAGE SLUDGE; VISCOSITY;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; NITRIFICATION; SEWAGE TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FILTRATION; HETEROTROPH; MEMBRANE REACTOR; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SLUDGE; SLUDGE RETENTION TIME; SLUDGE TREATMENT; VISCOSITY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RETENTION;

BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CITIES; LABORATORIES; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SEWAGE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 41149099517     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2008.118     Document Type: Article

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