Anaerobic treatment of natural tannin extracts in UASB reactors

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 157-163

  Lopez Fiuza J ^a   Omil, F ^a   Mendez R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Chestnut; Quebracho; UASB reactors; Vegetable tannin extracts; Wattle

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FATTY ACIDS; GLUCOSE; PH EFFECTS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTEWATER;

TANNIN;

TANNING;

GLUCOSE; ORGANIC MATTER; TANNIN; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ANAEROBIC PROCESS; BIOREACTOR; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SLUDGE BLANKET CLARIFIER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALKALINITY; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHESTNUT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEEDING; HYDROLYSIS; LEATHER INDUSTRY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PH; SLUDGE BLANKET REACTOR; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER;

SCHINOPSIS BALANSAE;

EID: 0242636290     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2003.0384     Document Type: Conference Paper

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