Ultrasonic irradiation of activated industrial sludge

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 43, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 52-65

  Singh, Manoj Kumar ^a   Kesari, Kavindra Kumar ^a   Behari, Jitendra ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Industry wastewater; Sonication, bacterial population; Ultrasound wave

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DISINTEGRATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; INDUSTRIAL WATER TREATMENT; IRRADIATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SEWAGE SLUDGE; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BACTERIAL POPULATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATERS; PARTICLE SIZE REDUCTION; TREATED WASTEWATER; TREATMENT TECHNIQUES; ULTRASOUND IRRADIATION; ULTRASOUND WAVES; WASTEWATER SAMPLES;

EFFLUENTS;

NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIUM; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENT; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; NITROGEN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOSPHORUS; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SEWAGE; ULTRASONICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; INDUSTRIAL SLUDGE; PARTICLE SIZE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; ULTRASOUND; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77957931473     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEP.2010.035913     Document Type: Article

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