Evaluation of anaerobic treatment of selected petrochemical wastes

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 54, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 47-63

  Cressend Schonberg, J ^a   Bhattacharya, Sanjoy K ^b   Madura, Richard L ^b   Mason, Stephen H ^a   Conway, Richard A ^a  

^a UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Acrylic acid; Anaerobic; Benzaldehyde; Degradability; Ethylene glycol; Formaldehyde; Methanogens; Petrochemical; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

DEGRADABILITY; PETROCHEMICAL WASTES;

ACETIC ACID; ACRYLIC MONOMERS; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIODEGRADATION; FORMALDEHYDE; GLYCOLS; METHANOGENS; PETROCHEMICAL PLANTS; TOXICITY;

INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT;

ACETIC ACID; ACROLEIN; ACRYLIC ACID; ALLYL ALCOHOL; BENZALDEHYDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; ETHYLENE OXIDE; FORMALDEHYDE; METHANE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; ASSAY; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; TOXICITY TESTING; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0343487704     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3894(96)01869-9     Document Type: Article

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