Membrane bioreactor application within the treatment of high-strength textile effluent

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 907-914

  De Jager, D ^a   Sheldon, M S ^a   Edwards, W ^b  

^a CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^b Atl Hydro   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Chemical oxygen demand; Membrane bioreactor; Nanofiltration; Reverse osmosis; Textile effluent; Ultra filtration; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

COD REDUCTION; DUAL STAGE; EFFLUENT STREAMS; HIGH-STRENGTH; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE MODULE; PILOT SCALE; SIDE STREAMS; TEXTILE EFFLUENT;

BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COLOR; EFFLUENTS; MICROFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION; POTABLE WATER; REVERSE OSMOSIS; TURBIDITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

TEXTILES;

INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COLOR; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISCHARGE; EFFLUENT; MEMBRANE; OSMOSIS; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TURBIDITY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COLOR; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EFFLUENT STANDARD; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE FILTER; MEMBRANE REACTOR; NANOFILTRATION; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TURBIDITY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; BIOREACTORS; COLOR; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OSMOSIS; PILOT PROJECTS; TEXTILES; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84857826420     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2012.920     Document Type: Article

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