Comparison of sulfidogenic up-flow and down-flow fluidized-bed reactors for the biotreatment of acidic metal-containing wastewater

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 9508-9514

  Sahinkaya, Erkan ^a   Gungor, Murat ^a  

^a HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Copper removal; Fluidized bed reactor; Sulfate reduction; Zinc removal

Indexed keywords

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; COPPER REMOVAL; FLUIDIZED BED REACTORS; SULFATE REDUCTION; ZINC REMOVAL;

ACIDS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DRAINAGE; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; METALS; OXIDATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SUPERSATURATION; WASTEWATER; ZINC;

METAL RECOVERY;

CARBON; COPPER; LACTIC ACID; ZINC;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ACID WATER; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; ESTER; OXIDATION; PH; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); REDUCTION; SULFATE-REDUCING BACTERIUM; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN FLOW FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; ENERGY RESOURCE; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM; UP FLOW FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ACETATES; ACIDS; ALKALIES; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; COPPER; ELECTRONS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; METALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; RHEOLOGY; SOLUBILITY; SULFATES; SULFIDES; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION; ZINC;

EID: 77956173047     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.07.113     Document Type: Article

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