Biosorption of long-chain fatty acids in UASB treatment process

Water Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1571-1579

  Hwu, Ching Shyung ^a   Tseng, Szu Kung ^b   Yuan, Chung Yu ^b   Kulik, Zoltán ^a   Lettinga, Gatze ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Desorption; Granular sludge; Inhibition; Isotherm; Long chain fatty acids; Sludge flotation; UASB

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTORS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DESORPTION; FLOTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANE; OLEIC ACID; SLUDGE DISPOSAL;

BIOSORPTION; FREUNDLICH MODEL; SORPTION ISOTHERM; UPFLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; METHANE; OLEIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID; SORBENT; STEARIC ACID;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; SLUDGE; SORPTION; WASTE WATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; DESORPTION; METHANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE DIGESTION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 0344701081     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(97)00352-7     Document Type: Article

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