Quantitative analysis of ammonia and odorous sulfur compounds evolved during thermophilic composting

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 514-524

  Nakasaki, Kiyohiko ^a   Kuratomi, Hidekazu ^a   Wakizaka, Hiroaki ^a   Hiyama, Reiko ^a   Akakura, Naoki ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Composting; Microorganisms; Odor; Odorous sulfur compounds

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; ODOR CONTROL; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

MERCAPTANES; THERMOPHILIC COMPOSTING;

REFUSE COMPOSTING;

AMMONIA; SULFUR DERIVATIVE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; COMPOSTING; DECOMPOSITION; EXPERIMENT; ODOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

EID: 0032403383     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X9801600603     Document Type: Article

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