Activated-sludge process: Waste treatment. (Latest citations from the biobusiness database). Published Search

Technical Report · Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 EDT 1992

OSTI ID:7085841

The bibliography contains citations concerning the use of the activated sludge process in waste and wastewater treatment. Topics include biochemistry of the activated sludge process, effects of various pollutants on process activity, effects of environmental variables such as oxygen and water levels, and nutrient requirements of microorganisms employed in activated sludge processes. The citations also explore use of the process to treat specific wastes, such as halocarbons, metallic wastes, and petrochemical effluents; and wastes from pharmaceutical and dairy processes. (Contains 250 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

• Research Organization: NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
• OSTI ID: 7085841
• Report Number(s): PB-92-852961/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
540320* -- Environment
Aquatic-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
560300 -- Chemicals Metabolism & Toxicology
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
BIODEGRADATION
CHEMICAL EFFLUENTS
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
CHEMICAL WASTES
DECOMPOSITION
DOCUMENT TYPES
ELEMENTS
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
LIQUID WASTES
MANAGEMENT
METALS
MICROORGANISMS
NONRADIOACTIVE WASTES
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PETROCHEMICALS
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
PROCESSING
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTE PROCESSING
WASTE WATER
WASTES
WATER