Wastewater treatment using a novel bioreactor with submerged packing bed of polyethylene tape

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 481-489

  Mijaylova Nacheva, P ^a   Moeller Chavez G ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DE TECNOLOGÍA DEL AGUA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Submerged bed bioreactor; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOCONVERSION; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; EFFLUENTS; OXYGEN; REMOVAL; THERMOPLASTICS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

AEROBIC BIOREACTORS; DOMESTIC WASTEWATER; EFFLUENT RECYCLING; HIGH QUALITY WATER; HIGH REMOVAL RATES; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; LOAD VARIATIONS; LOW SLUDGE PRODUCTION; ORGANIC LOAD; ORGANIC MATTER; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; SLUDGE YIELD COEFFICIENT; SPECIFIC AREAS; SUBMERGED BED BIOREACTOR; TREATMENT SYSTEMS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

WATER RECYCLING;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN; POLYETHYLENE;

AMMONIA; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; DOMESTIC WASTE; EFFLUENT; ORGANIC MATTER; RECYCLING; SLUDGE; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

AEROBIC REACTOR; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFERENCE PAPER; EFFLUENT; PACKED BED REACTOR; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; RECYCLING; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; KINETICS; POLYETHYLENE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 77950343591     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2010.838     Document Type: Article

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