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Due to the rapid increase in population growth, urbanization, industrialization and more luxurious lifestyles, huge amount of pollutants are produced day by day and discarded into the water system. Billions of gallons of wastewater are produced every day from domestic and industrial sources.

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  1. Dr. Sudhir Chandra Sur Institute of Technology and Sports Complex (JIS Group), Kolkata, West Bengal, India

    Sushovan Sarkar

  2. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, Howrah, West Bengal, India

    Debabrata Mazumder

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Sarkar, S., Mazumder, D. (2021). Introduction. In: Fixed Bed Hybrid Bioreactor. Green Energy and Technology. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-4546-1_1

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