Performance evaluation of the BioCAST technology: A new multi-zone wastewater treatment system

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1967-1972

  Yerushalmi, L ^a   Alimahmoodi, M ^a   Mulligan, C N ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biological nitrogen and phosphorus removal; Fixed film suspended growth wastewater treatment; Multi zone bioreactors

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; BIOMASS YIELD; C/N RATIO; CARBON AND NITROGEN; CARBONACEOUS COMPOUNDS; CONCOMITANT REDUCTION; EFFLUENT CONCENTRATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FILTRATION UNIT; HIGH RATE; NITROGEN LOADING; OPERATION PERIOD; ORGANIC LOADING RATES; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PHOSPHORUS LOADING; PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SIMULTANEOUS REMOVAL; SLUDGE GENERATION; SOLID-LIQUID SEPARATION; TREATMENT SYSTEMS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM; WASTEWATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CLARIFICATION; EFFICIENCY; EFFLUENTS; FILTRATION; LOADING; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; PHOSPHORUS; RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

CARBON; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

BIOFILM; BIOFILTRATION; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; NITROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHOSPHORUS; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS CONVERSION; BIOREACTOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON NITROGEN RATIO; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENT; FILTRATION; REDUCTION; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SLUDGE TREATMENT; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; PILOT PROJECTS; QUEBEC; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 82655186450     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.776     Document Type: Article

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