Biological treatment of ion-exchange brine regenerant for re-use: A review

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 264-272

  McAdam, E J ^a   Judd, S J ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biotreatment; Brine; Ion exchange; Membrane; Salinity

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; FOULING; ION EXCHANGERS; IONS; POTABLE WATER; RESINS; SCALE (DEPOSITS); TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; WASTE TREATMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ANIONIC POLLUTANTS; BIO PROCESSES; BIOLOGICAL PROCESSING; BIOLOGICAL REDUCTIONS; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENTS; BIOTREATMENT; BRINE; DRINKING WATER TREATMENTS; ION-EXCHANGE BRINE; ION-EXCHANGE RESINS; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGIES; PROCESS CONFIGURATIONS; SALINITY; TREATMENT PROCESSES;

ION EXCHANGE;

PRECIS;

EID: 50049110864     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2008.01.007     Document Type: Review

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