Definition of optimal conditions for the hydrolysis and acidogenesis of a pharmaceutical microbial biomass

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 515-521

  Penaud, Valérie ^a   Delgenes, Jean Philippe ^a   Torrijos, Michel ^a   Moletta, René ^a   Vanhoutte, Bruno ^b   Cans, Pierre ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b SANOFI   (France)

Author keywords

Acidogenesis; Hydrolysis; Pharmaceutical biomass; Solubilization; Volatile fatty acids

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL WASTE; DRUG INDUSTRY; EFFLUENT; FERMENTATION; HYDROLYSIS; PH; RECYCLING; SOLUBILIZATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 0030917293     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-9592(97)00006-X     Document Type: Article

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