Municipal wastewater treatment in a membrane bioreactor

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2275-2281

  Matošić, Marin ^a   Crnek, Vlado ^a   Jakopović, Helena Korajlija ^a   Mijatović, Ivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Membrane bioreactor; Municipal wastewater; Submerged membrane

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); NITRIFICATION; ORGANIC MATTER; SLUDGE; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 76149129725     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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