Removal of carbamazepine and sulfamethoxazole by MBR under anoxic and aerobic conditions

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 10386-10390

  Hai, Faisal I ^a   Li, Xueqing ^a   Price, William E ^a   Nghiem, Long D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anoxic; Carbamazepine; Dissolved oxygen (DO); Membrane bioreactor (MBR); Micropollutant

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC CONDITION; ANOXIC; ANOXIC ENVIRONMENT; BATCH TESTS; CARBAMAZEPINE; DO CONCENTRATION; HIGH LOADINGS; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR (MBR); MICROPOLLUTANTS; OPERATING REGIMES; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE;

AMIDES; BIOREACTORS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; EFFICIENCY; REMOVAL;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS;

CARBAMAZEPINE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DRUG; MEMBRANE; POLLUTANT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

AEROBIC REACTOR; ANAEROBIC REACTOR; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TRANSFORMATION; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE REACTOR; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BATCH CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; BIOREACTORS; CARBAMAZEPINE; CARBON; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; SOLUBILITY; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 80054839421     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.09.019     Document Type: Article

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