Analysis of environmental factors affecting methane production from high-solids organic waste

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 6-7, 1997, Pages 493-500

  Lay, J J ^a   Li, Y Y ^b   Noike, T ^a   Endo, J ^c   Ishimoto, S ^c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Technical Research Institute   (Japan)

^c JFE STEEL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ammonia; High solids anaerobic digestion; Lagphase time; Methane fermentation; Methanogenic activity; Moisture content; Organic fraction of municipal solid waste; pH; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; FERMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANE; METHANOGENS; MOISTURE; PH EFFECTS; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

SLUDGE DIGESTION;

AMMONIA; METHANE; ORGANIC MATTER;

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; METHANE PRODUCTION; ORGANIC WASTE;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CARROT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; MEAT; METHANOGENESIS; MOISTURE; PH; POTATO; RICE; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; TIME;

EID: 0030714107     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(97)00560-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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