The performance of SBR, SCR, and MSCR for simultaneous biodegradation of high concentrations of formaldehyde and ammonia

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 187-195

  Moussavi, Gholamreza ^a   Heidarizad, Mahdi ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Continuous flow; Formaldehyde; Moving bed; SBR

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA NITROGEN; CONTINUOUS FLOW; CYCLE TIME; HIGH CONCENTRATION; LOADING RATE; MOVING BED; REMOVAL CAPACITY; SBR; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS; SIMULTANEOUS REMOVAL;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; AMMONIA; BATCH REACTORS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTORS; FORMALDEHYDE; NITROGEN;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

EID: 79551572398     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2010.11.028     Document Type: Article

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