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A novel membrane bioreactor inoculated with symbiotic sludge bacteria and algae: Performance and microbial community

Li Sun1, Yu Tian1, Jun Zhang1

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Urban Water Resource and Environment (SKLUWRE), School of Environment, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150090, China.

Bioresource Technology
|January 1, 2018
PubMed

Keywords:
Algal-Sludge Bacterial-MBRExtracellular polymeric substances (EPSs)Membrane foulingMicrobial communityWastewater treatment

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