Purification of bioethanol effluent in an UASB reactor system with simultaneous biogas formation

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-12

  Torry Smith, M ^a   Sommer, P ^b   Ahring, B K ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b CHR HANSEN A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETOXIFICATION; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; PURIFICATION;

SLUDGE REACTORS;

BIOGAS;

2 FUROIC ACID; 4 HYDROXYACETOPHENONE; 4 HYDROXYBENZALDEHYDE; 4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; ACETOSYRINGONE; ALCOHOL; APOCYNIN; BIOGAS; GLUCOSE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; LIGNOCELLULOSE; OXYGEN; SYRINGIC ACID; VANILLIC ACID; XYLOSE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DETOXIFICATION; FERMENTATION TECHNIQUE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; OXIDATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PURIFICATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ETHANOL; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METHANE; PILOT PROJECTS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEWAGE; TRITICUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

APOIDEA; GADUS MORHUA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; THERMOANAEROBACTER; THERMOANAEROBACTER MATHRANII; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0043195346     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.10734     Document Type: Article

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