Development of an expanded-bed GAC reactor for anaerobic treatment of terephthalate-containing wastewater

Water Research

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 417-422

  Tsuno, Hiroshi ^a   Kawamura, Masasumi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anaerobic treatment; Biofilm; Expanded bed reactor; Granular activated carbon; Terephthalate

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; GRANULAR MATERIALS; METHANE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DEGRADATION; ANAEROBIC REACTOR; ANEROBIC TREATMENT; BED REACTORS; CHEMICAL-OXYGEN DEMANDS; EXPANDED BEDS; EXPANDED-BED REACTOR; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS; LOADING RATE; TEREPHTHALATE;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOFILM; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); PHTHALATE; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 58549087927     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2008.10.046     Document Type: Article

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