Full-scale implementation of a vertical membrane bioreactor for simultaneous removal of organic matter and nutrients from municipal wastewater

Water (Switzerland)

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1164-1172

  Chae, So Ryong ^a   Chung, Jin Ho ^b   Heo, Yong Rok ^b   Kang, Seok Tae ^c   Lee, Sang Min ^d   Shin, Hang Sik ^e  

^a 705 Engineering Research Center   (United States)

^b Daewoo Institute of Construction Technology   (South Korea)

^c Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^d Kongju National University   (South Korea)

^e Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

DMBRTM; Nutrients; Specific energy consumption; Vertical membrane bioreactor; Wastewater treatment plants

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NITROGEN REMOVAL; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER QUALITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI (E. COLI); FULL-SCALE IMPLEMENTATION; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SIMULTANEOUS REMOVAL; SPECIFIC ENERGY CONSUMPTION; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 85010261470     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/w7031164     Document Type: Article

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