Technology of Water Treatment, Volume. 51, Issue 8, 138(2025)

Effect of Ibuprofen on Biological Treatment of Wastewater from New Anaerobic/Aerobic/Anoxic Process and its Microbiological Mechanism

ZHANG Xinwei1, LYU Yangyong2, and WANG Chunjiang3
Author Affiliations
  • 1Zhengzhou Technical College, Zhengzhou 450010, China
  • 2School of Biological Engineering, Henan University of Technology, Zhengzhou 450001, China
  • 3Wenxian Environmental Monitoring Center, Jiaozuo 454850, China
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    ZHANG Xinwei, LYU Yangyong, WANG Chunjiang. Effect of Ibuprofen on Biological Treatment of Wastewater from New Anaerobic/Aerobic/Anoxic Process and its Microbiological Mechanism[J]. Technology of Water Treatment, 2025, 51(8): 138

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    Received: May. 30, 2024

    Accepted: Aug. 22, 2025

    Published Online: Aug. 22, 2025

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    DOI:10.16796/j.cnki.1000-3770.2025.08.022

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