Biohydrogen production from starch in wastewater under thermophilic condition

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 149-156

  Zhang, Tong ^a   Liu, Hong ^a   Fang, Herbert H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Fermentation; Hydrogen; Starch; Thermoanaerobacterium; Thermophilic; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

CLONING; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; STARCH;

BATCH EXPERIMENTS; BIO-HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; HYDROGEN YIELDS; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; SPECIFIC HYDROGEN PRODUCTION RATE; STARCH CONCENTRATION; THEORETICAL VALUES; THERMOANAEROBACTERIUM; THERMOPHILIC CONDITIONS; THERMOPHILICS;

VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ACETIC ACID; BIOGAS; BUTYRIC ACID; DNA 16S; HYDROGEN; STARCH;

HYDROGEN; STARCH; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HYDROGENATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHYLOGENY; SLUDGE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

SACCHAROCOCCUS; THERMOANAEROBACTERIACEAE; THERMOANAEROBACTERIUM; UNCULTURED SACCHAROCOCCUS SP.;

EID: 0142156069     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4797(03)00141-5     Document Type: Article

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