Attached biomass growth and substrate utilization rate in a moving bed biofilm reactor

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 665-670

  Marques, J J ^a   Souza, R R ^a   Souza, C S ^a   Rocha, I C C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fluidized bed; Hybrid reactors; Immobilized biomass

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM BICARBONATE; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SODIUM BICARBONATE;

BIOMASS CONCENTRATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL KINETICS; HYBRID REACTOR; IMMOBILIZED BIOMASS; MOVING BED BIOFILM REACTORS; SUBSTRATE UTILIZATION; SYNTHETIC WASTE WATER; VOLUMETRIC LOADING RATES;

ECOLOGY;

EID: 57149143543     PISSN: 01046632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-66322008000400004     Document Type: Article

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