Treatability studies on different refinery wastewater samples using high-throughput microbial electrolysis cells (MECs)

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 136, Issue , 2013, Pages 322-328

  Ren, Lijiao ^a   Siegert, Michael ^a   Ivanov, Ivan ^a   Pisciotta, John M ^a   Logan, Bruce E ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Microbial electrolysis cells; Refinery wastewater; Treatability

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; REFINING;

BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND REMOVALS; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; MAXIMUM CURRENT DENSITY; MICROBIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELL (MECS); MICROBIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELLS; REFINERY WASTEWATERS; TREATABILITY;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ELECTROKINESIS; REFINING INDUSTRY; SAMPLING; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 84876323449     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.03.060     Document Type: Article

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