Overview of strategies for enhanced treatment of municipal/domestic wastewater at low temperature

H Zhou, X Li, G Xu, H Yu - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Biological wastewater treatment has been widely applied to municipal/domestic wastewater
treatment systems. However, low temperature significantly decreases process performance …

To study the performance of biocarriers in moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) technology and kinetics of biofilm for retrofitting the existing aerobic treatment systems: a …

A Barwal, R Chaudhary - Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio …, 2014 - Springer
Moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) incorporates benefits provided by both attached and
suspended growth systems. It is an advanced high rate wastewater treatment technology …

Comparison of polyurethane foam and biodegradable polymer as carriers in moving bed biofilm reactor for treating wastewater with a low C/N ratio

L Chu, J Wang - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comparison between two different materials used as carriers: inert
polyurethane (PU) foam and biodegradable polymer polycaprolactone (PCL) particles for …

Rotating biological contactors: a review on main factors affecting performance

S Cortez, P Teixeira, R Oliveira, M Mota - Reviews in Environmental …, 2008 - Springer
Rotating biological contactors (RBCs) constitute a very unique and superior alternative for
biodegradable matter and nitrogen removal on account of their feasibility, simplicity of …

Microbial diversity reveals the partial denitrification-anammox process serves as a new pathway in the first mainstream anammox plant

ZB Wang, XL Liu, CN Bu, SQ Ni, S Sung - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
A full-scale sewage treatment plant in **'an city is discovered as the first mainstream
anaerobic ammonia oxidation (anammox) treatment process in China. Whether its biological …

Moving-medium biofilm reactors

M Rodgers, XM Zhan - Reviews in Environmental Science and …, 2003 - Springer
Four moving-medium biofilm reactors treating wastewater were reviewed in this paper: the
rotating biological contactor (RBC), the moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR), the vertically …

[PDF][PDF] Application of moving bed biofilm process for biological organics and nutrients removal from municipal wastewater

M Kermani, B Bina, H Movahedian… - American journal of …, 2008 - researchgate.net
In this study, experiments have been conducted to evaluate the organics and nutrients
removal from synthetic wastewater by a laboratory scale moving bed biofilm process. For …

Influence of high organic loading rates on COD removal and sludge production in moving bed biofilm reactor

A Aygun, B Nas, A Berktay - Environmental Engineering Science, 2008 - liebertpub.com
A moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR), where biomass is attached to small carrier elements
that move freely along with the water in the reactor, has been tested for organic matter …

Removal of aniline, cyanides and diphenylguanidine from industrial wastewater using a full-scale moving bed biofilm reactor

L Dvořák, T Lederer, V Jirků, J Masák, L Novák - Process Biochemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of industrial wastewaters is usually difficult due to large variations in their
composition, high organic matter content and presence of poorly biodegradable …

Selection of wastewater treatment technology: AHP method in multi-criteria decision making

J Ćetković, M Knežević, R Vujadinović, E Tombarević… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wastewater treatment is a process that reduces pollution to those quantities and
concentrations at which purified wastewater is no longer a threat to human and animal …