The effect of biomass adsorption on the removal of selected pharmaceutical compounds in an immersed membrane bioreactor system

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 232-237

  Dialynas, Emmanuel ^a   Diamadopoulos, Evan ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Biomass; Membrane bioreactor; Municipal wastewater.; Pharmaceuticals

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION STUDIES; BASIC MECHANISM; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOFIBRIC ACID; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE; HYDRAULIC RESIDENCE TIME; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; IMMERSED MEMBRANE BIOREACTORS; MASS BALANCE; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR SYSTEM; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOUNDS; REMOVAL RATE;

ADSORPTION; AMIDES; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; DRUG PRODUCTS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOREACTORS;

CARBAMAZEPINE; CHROMIUM; CLOFIBRIC ACID; COPPER; ESTRADIOL; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; LEAD; NICKEL; NITROGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS ADSORPTION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EFFLUENT; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MEMBRANE REACTOR; OZONATION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TIME; TURBIDITY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84855469260     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.2703     Document Type: Article

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