Anaerobic digestion of CHLOrphenolic wastes

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 149-158

  Arshad, A ^a   Hashmi, H N ^b   Qureashi, I A ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering ^*  (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; COD; Methanol; TOC; UASB reactor

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WASTE TREATMENT;

EID: 79960324101     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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