Combined treatment of domestic wastewater using anaerobic and solar photocatalytic treatment

Water Quality Research Journal of Canada

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 393-398

  Rajesh Banu, J ^a,b   Kaliappan, Sudalyandi ^a   Do, Khac Uan ^b   James, Arthur ^c   Yeom, Ick Tae ^b  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^c BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biogas; Domestic wastewater; HUASB; Solar photocatalytic treatment

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOGAS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

DOMESTIC WASTEWATER; HUASB; OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS; PHOTOCATALYTIC METHODS; PHOTOCATALYTIC OXIDATIONS; PHOTOCHEMICAL OXIDATION; SOLAR PHOTOCATALYTIC TREATMENT; UP-FLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET REACTORS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOGAS; BIOREACTOR; CATALYST; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DIGESTION; DOMESTIC WASTE; OXIDATION; PH; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

EID: 77951546920     PISSN: 12013080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wqrj.2009.039     Document Type: Article

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