Treatment of nitrogen and phosphorus in brine of RO process refining effluent of biological-processes treating municipal wastewater

European Journal of Scientific Research

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 514-521

  Shahalam, Abulbasher M ^a  

^a KUWAIT INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Nutrient; Process; Reject water; Removal; Reverse Osmosis; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

EID: 64949102454     PISSN: 1450216X     EISSN: 1450202X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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