A new sponge tray bioreactor in primary treated sewage effluent treatment

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 5444-5447

  Nguyen, Tien Thanh ^a   Ngo, Huu Hao ^a   Guo, Wenshan ^a   Phuntsho, Sherub ^a   Li, Jianxin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b TIANJIN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Organic and nutrient removal; Pre treatment for micro filtration; Primary treated sewage effluent; Sponge tray bioreactor

Indexed keywords

ATTACHED GROWTH; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; N REMOVAL; NUTRIENT REMOVAL; OPERATING CONDITION; ORGANIC LOADING RATES; ORGANICS; PRE-TREATMENT; PRIMARY TREATED SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SEWAGE EFFLUENTS; SPONGE TRAY BIOREACTOR;

BIOCONVERSION; BIOREACTORS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; MEMBRANE FOULING; MICROFILTRATION; NUTRIENTS; SEWAGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT;

EFFLUENTS;

BIOREACTOR; EFFLUENT; MEMBRANE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEWAGE; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR EQUIPMENT; FLOW RATE; MICROFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; WASTE WATER;

ANIMALS; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PORIFERA; RHEOLOGY; SEWAGE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 79953052198     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.11.015     Document Type: Article

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