Modelling the degradation of low concentration pollutants in membrane bioreactors

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 209-218

  Peev, Momchil ^a   Schönerklee, Monika ^a   De Wever, Heleen ^b  

^a ARC SEIBERSDORF RESEARCH GMBH   (Austria)

^b FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Low concentration pollutants; Membrane bioreactor; Modelling; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; LIQUID MEMBRANES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR SYSTEMS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLAR POLLUTANTS; RECALCITRANT;

WATER POLLUTION;

ALKYLBENZENESULFONIC ACID;

AROMATIC COMPOUND; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; BIOREACTOR EQUIPMENT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; ORGANIC POLLUTION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

EID: 5444249207     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2004.0330     Document Type: Article

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