Treatability studies of textile wastewater on an aerobic fluidized bed biofilm reactor (FABR): A case study

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1817-1821

  Kumar, Thalla Arun ^a   Saravanan, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Fluidized bed aerobic biofilm reactor; Textile waste water

Indexed keywords

ATTACHED GROWTH; BIOFILM PROCESS; BIOFILM REACTORS; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; CHEMICAL COAGULATIONS; COD REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; COMBINED PROCESS; COMBINED SYSTEM; FENTON'S REAGENTS; PILOT SCALE; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SLUDGE RETENTION TIME; TEXTILE WASTEWATER; TEXTILE WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIOFILMS; BIOFILTERS; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; COAGULATION; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; REMOVAL; SEWAGE; TEXTILE CHEMICAL TREATMENT; TEXTILE PROCESSING; TEXTILES; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER RECYCLING; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

FLUIDIZED BED PROCESS;

COAGULATING AGENT; URETHAN;

BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; DISSOLVED MATTER; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; OXIC CONDITIONS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SLUDGE; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM REACTOR; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FLUIDIZED BED; SEDIMENTATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; AEROBIC METABOLISM; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; SEWAGE; TEXTILE;

AEROBIOSIS; BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; TEXTILES; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 67651204953     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.207     Document Type: Article

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