Start-up of a multi-stage system for biogas production and solid waste treatment in low-tech countries

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 239-243

  Biey, E M ^a   Musibono, E D ^a   Verstraete, Willy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KINSHASA   (Congo)

^b Laboratory of Microbial Ecology   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biogas production; Multistage system; Organic loading rate; Solid waste; Start up; Total solid

Indexed keywords

PH EFFECTS; SOLID WASTES; WASTE TREATMENT;

ENERGY RECOVERY;

BIOGAS;

AMMONIA; BIOGAS; METHANE;

ENERGY; GAS PRODUCTION; SOLID WASTE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOGAS; ENERGY RESOURCE; SOLID WASTE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ANAEROBIC REACTOR; COMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGO; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENERGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; INDUSTRY; METHANOGENESIS; PH MEASUREMENT; SOLID WASTE; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0141459266     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2003.0262     Document Type: Conference Paper

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