Landfill leachate treatment by an anaerobic process enhanced with recyclable uniform beads (RUB) of seaweed species of Gracilaria

• Main Authors: Selvam, Sivathass Bannir, Chelliapan, Shreeshivadasan, Md. Din, Mohd. Fadhil, Kamyab, Hesam, Albati, Samira Kamaruddin, Othman, Norazli, Yuzir, Ali, Nasri, Noor Shawal
• Format: Article
• Published: Desalination Publications 2019
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/88870/; https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85063002851&origin=resultslist&sort=plf-f&src=s&st1=

Landfill leachate containing heavy metals was subjected to anaerobic treatment by using an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor combined with recyclable uniform beads (RUB) of seaweed species of Gracilaria. During the treatment of leachate without the RUB, the organic loading rate (OLR) wa...