Anaerobic fluidized beds: Ten years of industrial experience

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 6-7, 1997, Pages 415-422

  Holst, T C ^a   Truc, A ^a   Pujol, R ^a  

^a Degremont Research Centre   (France)

Author keywords

Acidogenesis; Anaerobic fluidized bed; Biofilm; Effective diameter; Expert system; Mineral bacterial support; Process control; Uniformity coefficient

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; FOOD PROCESSING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACIDOGENESIS; UPFLOW ANAEROBIC FLUIDIZED BED REACTORS;

BIOREACTORS;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FLUIDIZED BED; FOOD INDUSTRY; PAPER INDUSTRY; REACTOR;

EID: 0030700826     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(97)00550-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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