Aerobic composting and anaerobic digestion of pulp and paper mill sludges

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 181-188

  Jokela, Jari ^a,b   Rintala, Jukka ^b,c   Oikari, Aimo ^b   Reinikainen, Olli ^a   Mutka, Kari ^a   Nyrönen, Timo ^a  

^a Research Department   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^c AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Composting; Pulp and paper mill sludges; Vessel composting

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC COMPOSTING; TOTAL SOLIDS; VESSEL COMPOSTING;

COMPOSTING; PAPER AND PULP MILLS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

CARBON; NITROGEN;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; COMPOSTING; CONFERENCE PAPER; PAPER INDUSTRY; PULP MILL; SLUDGE; TEMPERATURE; TIME; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031442105     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(97)00680-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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