A membrane bioreactor for an innovative biological nitrogen removal process

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 671-676

  Chen, W ^a   Sun, F Y ^a   Wang, X M ^a   Li, X Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Biological nitrification denitrification; Biological wastewater treatment; Intermediate settler; Membrane bioreactor (MBR); Nitrogen removal

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENTS; GLUCOSE; HYBRID SYSTEMS; MEMBRANES; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; RIVER POLLUTION; TANKS (CONTAINERS); WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ANOXIC TANK; BIOLOGICAL NITRIFICATION; BIOLOGICAL NITROGEN REMOVAL; BIOLOGICAL NITROGEN REMOVAL PROCESS; BIOLOGICAL WASTE WATER TREATMENT; CONCENTRATION OF; HIGH QUALITY; HOLLOW-FIBER MEMBRANE MODULES; INTERMEDIATE SETTLER; LABORATORY SYSTEM; LIQUID SEPARATION; LOADING RATE; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; NEW PROCESS; NITRIFICATION-DENITRIFICATION; ORGANIC DEGRADATION; STATIONARY OPERATIONS; SUSPENDED SOLIDS; SYNTHETIC WASTE WATER; TOTAL NITROGEN; TOTAL NITROGEN REMOVAL; WORKING VOLUME;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

GLUCOSE; NITROGEN;

BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; INNOVATION; MEMBRANE; NITROGEN; SLUDGE; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENITRIFICATION; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; NITRIFICATION; SLUDGE; TANK; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 85000257610     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2010.886     Document Type: Article

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