Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) for the removal of Hg2+ and Cd2+ from synthetic petrochemical factory wastewater

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 191, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 118-125

  Malakahmad, Amirhossein ^a,c   Hasani, Amirhesam ^a   Eisakhani, Mahdieh ^b   Isa, Mohamed Hasnain ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Mercury; Petrochemical factory wastewater; Sequencing Batch Reactor

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; BIOSORPTION PROCESS; COD REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; LAB-SCALE SEQUENCING; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MERCURY; PETROCHEMICAL WASTEWATER; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTORS; SLUDGE VOLUME INDEX; VINYL CHLORIDE MONOMERS; VINYL CHLORIDES; VOLATILE SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; BATCH REACTORS; BIOSORPTION; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL PLANTS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; HEAVY METALS; MERCURY (METAL); PETROCHEMICALS; REMOVAL; WASTEWATER;

CADMIUM;

CADMIUM; MERCURY;

ACCLIMATION; BIOREACTOR; CADMIUM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MERCURY (ELEMENT); PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SORPTION; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOSORPTION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; NONHUMAN; SEQUENCING BATCH REACTOR; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE WATER;

BIOREACTORS; CADMIUM; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MERCURY; PETROLEUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GOMPHONEMA;

EID: 79957737710     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.04.045     Document Type: Article

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