Activated sludge inhibition capacity index

Toxic compounds in sewage or industrial wastewater may inhibit the biological activity of activated sludge impairing the treatment process. This paper evaluates the Inhibition Capacity Index (ICI) for the assessment of activated sludge in the presence of toxicants. In this study, activated sludge wa...

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Main Authors: V. Surerus, G. Giordano, L. A. C. Teixeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering 2014-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-66322014000200011&lng=en&tlng=en