Comparative study of phenol and cyanide containing wastewater in CSTR and SBR activated sludge reactors

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-37

  Papadimitriou, C A ^a   Samaras, P ^b   Sakellaropoulos, G P ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Activated sludge; Cyanide; Phenol; Toxicity reduction

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BATCH REACTORS; BIOASSAY; CYANIDES; DETOXIFICATION; EFFLUENTS; PHENOLS; TANKS (CONTAINERS); TOXICITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ACTIVATED SLUDGE REACTORS; ACTIVATED SLUDGE TREATMENT; CONTINUOUS STIRRING TANK REACTOR; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; POWDERED ACTIVATED CARBON; SEQUENTIAL BATCH REACTORS; TOXICITY REDUCTION;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CARBON; CYANIDE; PHENOL;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; CILIATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYANIDE; DETOXIFICATION; PHENOL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; TOXICITY TEST; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOREACTOR DESIGN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EFFLUENT; MONITORING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SLUDGE TREATMENT; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; VIBRIO FISCHERI; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; BIOREACTOR; BIOREMEDIATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INSTRUMENTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

CILIOPHORA; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PROTOZOA; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; CYANIDES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PHENOL; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 51349093815     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2008.06.004     Document Type: Article

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