Two-stage robust control of substrate concentration for an activated sludge process

ISA Transactions

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 267-278

  Koumboulis, F N ^a   Kouvakas, N D ^a   King, R E ^b   Stathaki, A ^c  

^a HALKIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c University of Patras and Computer Technology Institute   (Greece)

Author keywords

Activated sludge process; Nonlinear systems; Output feedback robust control; Wastewater treatment plants

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PROCESS CONTROL; ROBUST CONTROL; THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

DYNAMIC CONTROLLERS; OUTPUT FEEDBACK ROBUST CONTROL; SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOREACTOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEWAGE;

BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OXYGEN; SEWAGE;

EID: 44449169752     PISSN: 00190578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.isatra.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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