A three-compartment model for micropollutants sorption in sludge: Methodological approach and insights

Water Research

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 616-624

  Barret, Maialen ^a   Patureau, Dominique ^a   Latrille, Eric ^a   Carrère, Hélène ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Bioavailability; Isotherm; Sorption model; Xenobiotic

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; DISSOLUTION; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANTS; SORPTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOAVAILABILITY; COLLOIDAL MATTER; COMPARTMENT MODELING; EQUILIBRIA CONSTANTS; METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH; MICROPOLLUTANTS; ORGANIC MICROPOLLUTANTS; SORPTION MODELS; XENOBIOTIC;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOAVAILABILITY; MODELING; PAH; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SORPTION; XENOBIOTICS;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHEMICAL MODEL; COLLOID; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISSOLUTION; HYDROPHOBICITY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; VALIDATION STUDY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

EID: 76049130681     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2009.08.029     Document Type: Article

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