Start-up of an anaerobic hybrid (UASB/filter) reactor treating wastewater from a coffee processing plant

Anaerobe

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 219-225

  Bello Mendoza, R ^a,b   Castillo Rivera, M F ^a  

^a Ctro de Invest Ecologicas del S   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Coffee wastewater; Organic shock load; Reactor start up; UASB filter reactor

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE AGENT;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIOFILTER; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COFFEE; FOOD PROCESSING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; SOLID; SUSPENSION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0032194393     PISSN: 10759964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anae.1998.0171     Document Type: Article

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