Simultaneous removal and evaluation of organic substrates and NH 3-N by a novel combined process in treating chemical synthesis-based pharmaceutical wastewater

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 197, Issue , 2011, Pages 49-59

  Chen, Zhaobo ^a,b   Wang, Hongcheng ^a   Ren, Nanqi ^b   Cui, Minhua ^a   Nie, Shukai ^a   Hu, Dongxue ^a  

^a HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Amoxicillin; Chemical synthesis based pharmaceutical wastewater; NHAR; Two stage aerobic biological system; UASB

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE SYSTEMS; AEROBIC PROCESS; AMOXICILLIN; ANAEROBIC SYSTEMS; BIOLOGICAL CONTACT OXIDATION; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; COMBINED PROCESS; COMBINED SYSTEM; HYDROLYSIS ACIDIFICATION; NHAR; ORGANIC SUBSTRATE; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PHARMACEUTICAL WASTEWATER; REMOVAL RATE; SIMULTANEOUS REMOVAL; TWO STAGE; UASB; UPFLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKETS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CLARIFIERS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; HYDROLYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EFFLUENTS;

AMOXICILLIN;

ACIDIFICATION; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AMMONIA; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENT; HYDROLYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NITROGEN; OXIC CONDITIONS; OXIDATION; PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SUBSTRATE; WASTEWATER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL CONTACT OXIDATION TANK; CYCLIC ACTIVATED SLUDGE SYSTEM; EFFLUENT; HYDROLYSIS; MICRO AEROBIC HYDROLYSIS ACIDIFICATION REACTOR; SLUDGE; SYNTHESIS; UP FLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

AMMONIA; DRUG INDUSTRY; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 82155172894     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.09.053     Document Type: Article

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