Changes to bacterial community make-up in a two-phase anaerobic digestion system

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 500-508

  Ince, Bahar Kasapgil ^a   Ince, Orhan ^b  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Completely mixed reactor; Enumeration of methanogenic species; Species composition; Two phase anaerobic digestion; Upflow anaerobic filter

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; MEMBRANE FILTER; MEMBRANE REACTOR; METHANOCOCCUS; METHANOSARCINA;

METHANOCOCCUS; METHANOSARCINA;

EID: 0342313522     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4660(200006)75:6<500::AID-JCTB246>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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