Evaluation of sponge tray-membrane bioreactor (ST-MBR) for primary treated sewage effluent treatment

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 113, Issue , 2012, Pages 143-147

  Nguyen, Tien Thanh ^a   Ngo, Huu Hao ^a   Guo, Wenshan ^a   Listowski, Andrei ^b   Li, Jian Xin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Sydney Olympic Park Authority   (Australia)

^c SHANGHAI ADVANCED RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Membrane bioreactor; Primary treated sewage effluent; Sponge tray bioreactor

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR SYSTEM; NUTRIENT REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; OPERATING CONDITION; PRE-TREATMENT; SETTLING PROPERTIES; SEWAGE EFFLUENTS; SLUDGE CONCENTRATION; SLUDGE VOLUME INDEX; SPECIFIC OXYGEN UPTAKE RATE; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; SEWAGE;

BIOREACTORS;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIOREACTOR; EFFLUENT; MEMBRANE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE; VOLUME;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); NUTRIENT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE SETTLING; SPONGE TRAY MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

BIOREACTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; SEWAGE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 84860249680     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.11.132     Document Type: Article

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