Effect of sludge pretreatment on the performance of anaerobic/ anoxic/ oxic membrane bioreactor treating domestic wastewater

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 281-290

  Rajesh Banu, J ^a   Uan, D K ^b,c   Kaliappan, S ^a   Yeom, I T ^c  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b HANOI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^c Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Membrane bioreactor; Sludge reduction; Thermochemical pretreatment; Transmembrane pressure

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DIGESTIBILITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MEMBRANE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REDOX CONDITIONS; SLUDGE; SUSPENDED LOAD; THERMOCHEMISTRY; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 79952509276     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03326216     Document Type: Article

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