Removal of antibiotics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs by extended sludge age biological process

Chemosphere

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 175-181

  Yu, Tsung Hsien ^a   Lin, Angela Yu Chen ^a   Lateef, Shaik Khaja ^a   Lin, Cheng Fang ^a   Yang, Ping Yi ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Influent concentration; Non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs; Removal efficiency; Sludge age

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY;

BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; INFLUENT CONCENTRATIONS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SLUDGE AGE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTICS;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IBUPROFEN; KETOPROFEN; NAPROXEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; SULFADIMETHOXINE; SULFADIMIDINE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTICS; BIOMASS; DRUG; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SLUDGE;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG STRUCTURE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SLUDGE TREATMENT; TIME; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 69449097071     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.07.049     Document Type: Article

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