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

Study of oxygen transfer processes improvement for domestic wastewaters treatment

Stenelvie Dajeavine NGALA
  • Stenelvie Dajeavine NGALA
  • Water Treatment and Climate Change, Environment Engineering Laboratory, Hassania School of Public Works, Km 7, El Jadida Road, B.P 8108, Oasis, Casablanca, Morocco.
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Ahmed SALIM
  • Ahmed SALIM
  • Laboratory of Organic Synthesis, Extraction and Valorization, Faculty of Sciences Ain Chock, University Hassan-II, Km 8 El Jadida Road, B.P 5366 Maarif Casablanca 20100, Morocco.
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Sarah JERROUMI
  • Sarah JERROUMI
  • Higher National School of Electricity and Mechanics, University Hassan-II, El Jadida Road, B.P 8108, Oasis, Casablanca, Morocco.
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Brahim LEKHLIF
  • Brahim LEKHLIF
  • Water Treatment and Climate Change, Environment Engineering Laboratory, Hassania School of Public Works, Km 7, El Jadida Road, B.P 8108, Oasis, Casablanca, Morocco.
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El Hassan MALIL
  • El Hassan MALIL
  • Water Treatment and Climate Change, Environment Engineering Laboratory, Hassania School of Public Works, Km 7, El Jadida Road, B.P 8108, Oasis, Casablanca, Morocco.
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  •  Received: 14 September 2018
  •  Accepted: 25 February 2019
  •  Published: 20 March 2019

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