Erasmus Intense

Year of enrolment: 2019

Thesis contents:

- Overview of methods to minimize sludge

- Assess the possibility of reducing sludge by fixed media

- Materials and methods

- Experimental results on the performance of wastewater treatment and the ability to reduce sludge

- Kinetics of aerobic, anoxic and anaerobic biological processes taking place in biological tanks with fixed media

- Mechanism to reduce biological sludge by biocurlz media

- Conclusion

Expected outputs:

- Overview report on the methods to minimize sludge and the ability to reduce sludge by fixed media

- Thematic report on the kinetics of aerobic, anoxic and anaerobic biological processes taking place in biological tank with fixed media

- Thematic report on the mechanism of biological sludge reduction by biocurlz media

- Articles published in ISI / Scopus journals

Selected recent papers:

1. Phuong Thu Vu, Jae Woo Lee, Ji Hyeon Song (2013) Methane oxidation coupled to denitrification in a novel membrane bioreactor. Proceedings of the 2013 Korea Water Conference, F-B6.

2. Vu Phuong Thu, Nga Thi Dinh (2016) Combination of methane oxidation and denitrification processes in a two-stage bioreactor. Journal of Science and Technology. 54 (4B) 27-34.