Ecological equilibrium on biological activated carbon

M Scholz, RJ Martin - Water Research, 1997 - Elsevier
biological activity control system (BACS) for biological activated carbon (BAC) in comparison
to granular activated … The operation of different biological activated carbon (BAC) filters was …

Simple combination of biodegradation and carbon adsorption—the mechanism of the biological activated carbon process

Z Xiaojian, W Zhansheng, G Xiasheng - Water research, 1991 - Elsevier
… A~tract--This paper focuses on the mechanisms of the biological activated carbon (BAC)
process. It is found that the bioregeneration hypothesis of desorption by exoenzymatic reactions …

Effect of granular activated carbon pore-size distribution on biological activated carbon filter performance

Z Lu, W Sun, C Li, W Cao, Z Jing, S Li, X Ao, C Chen… - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
… Proper granular activated carbon (GAC) selection could improve the performance of biological
activated carbon (BAC) filters through a combination of adsorption and biodegradation, …

Implications of biological activated carbon filters for micropollutant removal in wastewater treatment

T Fundneider, VA Alonso, A Wick, D Albrecht… - Water research, 2021 - Elsevier
… as well as biological processes. This work investigated the potential of biological processes
… During 32 months, the removal of micropollutants,Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC) and the …

Ozonation and biological activated carbon filtration of wastewater treatment plant effluents

J Reungoat, BI Escher, M Macova, FX Argaud… - Water research, 2012 - Elsevier
… This study investigates the fate of trace organic chemicals (TrOCs) in three full-scale
reclamation plants using ozonation followed by biological activated carbon (BAC) filtration to treat …

Effect of type of granular activated carbon on DOC biodegradation in biological activated carbon filters

K Yapsakli, F Cecen - Process Biochemistry, 2010 - Elsevier
… NOM), are readily adsorbed onto activated carbon. GAC is also … of ozonation with biological
activated carbon treatment is … is referred to as biological activated carbon (BAC) [3]. Pre-…

Biological activated carbon treatment of industrial wastewater in stirred tank reactors

GM Walker, LR Weatherley - Chemical Engineering Journal, 1999 - Elsevier
… This effluent was investigated using the biological activated carbon (BAC) process for …
granular activated carbon (GAC); bacteria immobilised on sand particles; GAC (with no biological

[HTML][HTML] Advanced biological activated carbon filter for removing pharmaceutically active compounds from treated wastewater

L Sbardella, J Comas, A Fenu… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
… This colonization implies the development of biological activity inside the filter bed, and
the process can thus be defined as biological activated carbon (BAC) filtration. BAC filters, …

Biofilm processes in biologically active carbon water purification

DR Simpson - Water research, 2008 - Elsevier
… This review paper serves to describe the composition and activity of a biologically active
carbon (BAC) biofilm used in water purification. An analysis of several physical–chemical, …

A review: organic matter and ammonia removal by biological activated carbon filtration for water and wastewater treatment

PR Dos Santos, LA Daniel - International journal of environmental science …, 2020 - Springer
Biological activated carbon filters provide solutions to … Simultaneously to organic matter
removal, biological activated carbon … Thus, the potential of biological activated carbon filters in …