African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

A two-stage decentralised system combining high rate activated sludge (HRAS) with alternating charcoal filters (ACF) for treating small community sewage to reusable standards for agriculture

Irene Nansubuga
  • Irene Nansubuga
  • LabMET, Faculty of Biosciences engineering, University of Ghent, Coupure Links 653, 9000 Ghent, Belgium; National Water and Sewerage corporation, Plot 39, Jinja Road, P.O. Box 7053, Kampala, Uganda.
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Francis Meerburg
  • Francis Meerburg
  • LabMET, Faculty of Biosciences engineering, University of Ghent, Coupure Links 653, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.
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Noble Banadda
  • Noble Banadda
  • Department of Agricultural and Bio-Systems Engineering, Makerere University, P.O. 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
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Korneel Rabaey
  • Korneel Rabaey
  • LabMET, Faculty of Biosciences engineering, University of Ghent, Coupure Links 653, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.
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Willy Verstraete*
  • Willy Verstraete*
  • LabMET, Faculty of Biosciences engineering, University of Ghent, Coupure Links 653, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.
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  •  Received: 14 October 2014
  •  Accepted: 10 February 2015
  •  Published: 18 February 2015

Authors

Irene Nansubuga
LabMET, Faculty of Biosciences engineering, University of Ghent, Coupure Links 653, 9000 Ghent, Belgium; National Water and Sewerage corporation, Plot 39, Jinja Road, P.O. Box 7053, Kampala, Uganda.

Francis Meerburg
LabMET, Faculty of Biosciences engineering, University of Ghent, Coupure Links 653, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.

Noble Banadda
Department of Agricultural and Bio-Systems Engineering, Makerere University, P.O. 7062, Kampala, Uganda.

Korneel Rabaey
LabMET, Faculty of Biosciences engineering, University of Ghent, Coupure Links 653, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.

Willy Verstraete*
LabMET, Faculty of Biosciences engineering, University of Ghent, Coupure Links 653, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.

Corresponding Author Email: [email protected]