Investigation of membrane processes for the removal of volatile fatty acids

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 191-198

  Barnes, S ^a   Dalhoff, R ^b   Keller, J ^a   Wilderer, P ^b   Kendall, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetic acid; Anaerobic digestion; Ion exchange membrane; PTFE membrane

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; MICROORGANISMS; PH EFFECTS; SOLUTIONS;

ANIONIC EXCHANGE MEMBRANES;

FATTY ACIDS;

ACETIC ACID; POLITEF; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ACETIC ACID; FATTY ACID; ION EXCHANGE; LIQUID-LIQUID SEPARATION; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ANION EXCHANGE; BODY FLUID; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; CROSSFLOW FILTRATION; DIALYSIS; DIFFUSION; FLOW RATE; HYDROPHOBICITY; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; RUMINANT STOMACH; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SLUDGE DIGESTION; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 0042624861     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2003.0646     Document Type: Conference Paper

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