Hybrid moving bed biofilm reactors: A pilot plant experiment

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1539-1545

  Di Trapani, D ^a   Mannina, G ^a   Torregrossa, M ^a   Viviani, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hybrid moving bed biofilm reactor; MBBR; Model nitrification; Organic carbon removal; Pilot plant experiments

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMPETITION; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; LEAD; METAL RECOVERY; MODERNIZATION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PILOT PLANTS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE (AS) SYSTEMS; CARRIER MEDIUM; DATA GATHERING; FILLING RATIO; MOVING BED BIOFILM REACTOR (MBBR); NEW TECHNOLOGIES; RECEIVING WATERS; SYSTEM EFFICIENCIES; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE (WFD);

EFFLUENTS;

AMMONIA; ORGANIC MATTER;

BIOFILM; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; ORGANIC CARBON;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM REACTOR; BIOMASS; CARBON NITROGEN RATIO; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FILTER HYBRIDIZATION; FILTER REACTOR; GROWTH INHIBITION; HYBRID; HYBRID MOVING BED BIOFILM REACTOR; HYDROLYSIS; NITRIFICATION; ORGANIC NUTRIENT; RESPIROMETRY;

BIOFILMS; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CARBON; KINETICS; NITROGEN; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 45549085731     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2008.219     Document Type: Article

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