Evaluation of a pilot scale downflow stationary fixed film anaerobic reactor treating piggery slurry in the mesophilic range

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-58

  Lomas, J M ^a   Urbano, C ^a   Camarero, L M ^a  

^a Escla Ing Tec Indust Univ P   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Fixed Film Biofilm DSFF reactor digester; Pig hog slurry

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC REACTOR; BIOGAS; FIXED FILM REACTOR; SLURRY; WASTE TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOFILMS; BIOGAS; BIOREACTORS; CARBON DIOXIDE; MANURES; METHANE; WASTE UTILIZATION;

DOWNFLOW STATIONARY FIX FILM (DSFF) ANAEROBIC REACTOR; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME (HRT);

BIOMASS;

EID: 0033048805     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0961-9534(99)00021-5     Document Type: Article

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