Study on the Removal of Fluorescent Whitening Agent from Paper-Mill Wastewater Using the Submerged Membrane Bioreactor (SMBR) with Ozone Oxidation Process

In this study, paper-mill wastewater was treated using the Submerged Membrane Bioreactor (SMBR) process. In particular, the ozone oxidation treatment process is applied after SMBR to remove the fluorescent whitening agent, which is a trace pollutant and non-biodegradable. Fluorescent whitening agent...

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Main Authors: Seunghan Ryu, Sanghun Lee, Hannah Oh, Sanghwa Oh, Minsoo Park, Jinho Kim, Jaeeun Heo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Processes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9717/9/6/1068