Wastewater treatment from antibiotics plant

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 241-246

  Akbarpour, Toloti A ^a   Mehrdadi, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anaerobic treatment; Industrial wastewater; Synthesis based pharmaceutical; UASB

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RETENTION; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

EID: 79960328562     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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