Semi-continuous anaerobic digestion of food waste using a hybrid anaerobic solid-liquid bioreactor

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 169-174

  Wang, J Y ^a   Xu, H L ^a   Zhang, H ^a   Tay, J H ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Food waste; Hybrid anaerobic solid liquid bioreactor; Methanogenesis; UASB

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOGAS; BIOREACTORS; LEACHATE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

FOOD WASTES;

SOLID WASTES;

BIOGAS; METHANE; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ANAEROBIC PROCESS; BIOREACTOR; FOOD; SOLID-LIQUID EQUILIBRIUM; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACIDIFICATION; ACIDITY; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOOD SPOILAGE; HYBRID; LEACHING; LIQUID; METHANOGENESIS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; SOLID STATE;

EID: 0141570920     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2003.0247     Document Type: Conference Paper

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