WO2004046037A3 - Purification of contaminated water - Google Patents

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WO2004046037A3
WO2004046037A3 PCT/GB2003/003049 GB0303049W WO2004046037A3 WO 2004046037 A3 WO2004046037 A3 WO 2004046037A3 GB 0303049 W GB0303049 W GB 0303049W WO 2004046037 A3 WO2004046037 A3 WO 2004046037A3
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contaminated water
purification
treating contaminated
water
substrate
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Stephen Skill
Lee F Robinson
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Photosynthesis Jersey Ltd
Stephen Skill
Lee F Robinson
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Priority to AU2003248940A priority Critical patent/AU2003248940A1/en
Publication of WO2004046037A2 publication Critical patent/WO2004046037A2/en
Publication of WO2004046037A3 publication Critical patent/WO2004046037A3/en

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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C02—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F3/00—Biological treatment of water, waste water, or sewage
    • C02F3/02—Aerobic processes
    • C02F3/10—Packings; Fillings; Grids
    • C02F3/105—Characterized by the chemical composition
    • C02F3/108—Immobilising gels, polymers or the like
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C02—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F3/00—Biological treatment of water, waste water, or sewage
    • C02F3/34—Biological treatment of water, waste water, or sewage characterised by the microorganisms used
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02W—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT OR WASTE MANAGEMENT
    • Y02W10/00—Technologies for wastewater treatment
    • Y02W10/10—Biological treatment of water, waste water, or sewage
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02W—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO WASTEWATER TREATMENT OR WASTE MANAGEMENT
    • Y02W10/00—Technologies for wastewater treatment
    • Y02W10/30—Wastewater or sewage treatment systems using renewable energies
    • Y02W10/37—Wastewater or sewage treatment systems using renewable energies using solar energy

Abstract

An apparatus for treating contaminated water is described, The apparatus comprises a water permeable matrix of a transparent or translucent substrate and a bio-film comprising at least one photosynthetic micro-organism supported on the substrate. Also described is a method for treating contaminated water that uses the apparatus.
PCT/GB2003/003049 2002-07-16 2003-07-15 Purification of contaminated water WO2004046037A2 (en)

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GB0216476A GB0216476D0 (en) 2002-07-16 2002-07-16 Purification of contaminated water
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US5795480A (en) * 1995-12-29 1998-08-18 Cheil Jedang Corporation Method and system for the treatment of livestock wastewater

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