Hybrid modeling of counterion mass transfer in a membrane-supported biofilm reactor

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 62, Issue , 2012, Pages 22-33

  Ricardo, Ana R ^a   Oliveira, Rui ^a   Velizarov, Svetlozar ^a   Reis, Maria A M ^a   Crespo, João G ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Biofilms; Ion exchange membrane; Membrane bioreactors; Modeling; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

BIOFILM REACTORS; CONTAMINATED DRINKING WATER; COUNTERIONS; HYBRID MODEL; HYBRID MODELING; MECHANISTIC MODELS; MEMBRANE BIOREACTORS; MODELING STRATEGY; OPERATING DATA; PHYSICO-CHEMICAL DATA; PLS MODELS; PREDICTIVE TOOLS; PROCESS VARIABLES; PROJECTION TO LATENT STRUCTURES; TRANSPORT MODELS;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES; MODELS; WATER TREATMENT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

COUNTERION; DRINKING WATER; NITRATE; PERCHLORATE;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOFILM REACTOR; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYBRID; ION EXCHANGE; ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANE; ION TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE REACTOR; METABOLIC CAPACITY; MIXTURE OF EXPERTS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROJECTION TO LATENT STRUCTURE; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 84856439595     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: 1873295X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2011.12.010     Document Type: Article

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