Carbon-nitrogen-phosphorus removal and biofilm growth characteristics in an integrated wastewater treatment system involving a rotating biological contactor

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 735-743

  Cabije, Angelo H ^a   Agapay, Ramelito C ^a   Tampus, May V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Biofilm thickness; Biological nutrient removal; Integrated wastewater treatment system; Organic loading rate; Rotating biological contactor packed media technology (RBC PMT)

Indexed keywords

BIO-FILM THICKNESS; BIOLOGICAL NUTRIENT REMOVAL; MEDIA TECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC LOADING RATES; ROTATING BIOLOGICAL CONTACTOR; WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM;

ALGAE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOFILMS; BIOFILTERS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); ESCHERICHIA COLI; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISMS; NITROGEN REMOVAL; NUTRIENTS; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; ROTATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TANKS (CONTAINERS); WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER RECYCLING; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 73649123880     PISSN: 19322135     EISSN: 19322143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/apj.329     Document Type: Conference Paper

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