Critical flux in submerged membrane bioreactors for municipal wastewater treatment

Desalination

Volumn 245, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 748-753

  Bottino, A ^a   Capannelli, G ^a   Comite, A ^a   Mangano, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Critical flux; Fouling resistance; Membrane bioreactor

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL FLUX; FOULING RESISTANCE; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR TECHNOLOGY; MIXED LIQUOR SUSPENDED SOLIDS; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT; SUBMERGED MEMBRANE; SUBMERGED MEMBRANE BIOREACTORS; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES; WATER REUSE;

BIOCONVERSION; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOULING; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; SALVAGING; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER RECYCLING; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 67650759959     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2009.02.047     Document Type: Article

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