New approach to control the methanogenic reactor of a two-phase anaerobic digestion system

Water Research

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 973-982

  Von Sachs, Jürgen ^a   Meyer, Ulrich ^a   Rys, Paul ^a   Feitkenhauer, Heiko ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Control; Inhibition; Methanogenic reactor; Online monitoring; Titration; Two phase

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; FATTY ACIDS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; METHANE; STOICHIOMETRY; TITRATION; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

METHANOGENIC REACTORS;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

METHANE; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ANAEROBIC PROCESS; METHANE; MONITORING; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALGORITHM; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROL SYSTEM; INFORMATION; MEASUREMENT; ONLINE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; TITRIMETRY;

EID: 0037350368     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(02)00446-3     Document Type: Article

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