Comparison of bioreactors with different kinds of submerged packed beds for domestic wastewater treatment

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-36

  Mijaylova Nacheva, Petia ^a   Chávez, G Moeller ^a   Bustos, C ^b   Zúñiga, M A Garzón ^a   Orozco, Y Hornelas ^b  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DE TECNOLOGÍA DEL AGUA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Aerobic biofilters; Submerged bed; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; BIOREACTORS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; EFFLUENTS; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; POLYETHYLENES; POLYPROPYLENES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AEROBIC BIOFILTERS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; DOMESTIC WASTE WATER TREATMENT; DOMESTIC WASTEWATER; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE(HDPE); LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE(LDPE); PACKED BED REACTOR; SUBMERGED BEDS;

PACKED BEDS;

AMMONIA; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENE; PHOSPHATE; POLYETHYLENE; POLYMER; POLYPROPYLENE; POLYURETHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOFILTRATION; BIOREACTOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DOMESTIC WASTE; OXIC CONDITIONS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SUBMERGED BODY; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

AEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; BIOFILTER; CERAMICS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; EFFLUENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PACKAGING MATERIAL; REACTOR OPERATION; SUBMERGED PACKED BED REACTOR; TURBIDITY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 50849098501     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2008.321     Document Type: Article

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