Development and testing of a fully adaptable membrane bioreactor fouling model for a sidestream configuration system

Membranes

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 24-43

  Paul, Parneet ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Membrane bioreactor; Modelling; Time series analysis; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

MICROFILTRATION; MODELS; THERMOMECHANICAL PULPING PROCESS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CONFIGURATION SYSTEM; DEAD-END FILTRATION; DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING; IRREVERSIBLE FOULING; MEMBRANE BIO REACTOR (MBR); MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; SOLUBLE MICROBIAL PRODUCTS; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES;

BIOREACTORS;

EID: 84876940698     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20770375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/membranes3020024     Document Type: Article

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