Comparison of three systems for biological greywater treatment

Water (Switzerland)

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 155-169

  Leal, Lucía Hernández ^a,b   Temmink, Hardy ^a,b   Zeeman, Grietje ^b   N Buisman, Cees J ^a,b  

^a EUROPEAN CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aerobic treatment; Anaerobic treatment; Greywater; Sludge yield; Surfactants

Indexed keywords

BATCH REACTORS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

AEROBIC TREATMENT; ANAEROBIC TREATMENTS; ANAEROBIC-AEROBIC TREATMENT; GREYWATER; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS; SLUDGE YIELD; UP-FLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET REACTORS;

ANIONIC SURFACTANTS;

EID: 77955665502     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/w2020155     Document Type: Article

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