Efficiency of the anaerobic treatment of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste: Collection and pretreatment

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-41

  Hartmann, Hinrich ^a   Møller, Henrik B ^a,b   Ahring, Birgitte K ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Research Center Bygholm   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Collection; Municipal solid waste; Pretreatment; wmr 607 6

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOGAS; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; PLASTICS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE UTILIZATION;

WASTE COLLECTION; WASTE PROCESSING;

WASTE TREATMENT;

BIOGAS; FERTILIZER; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PLASTIC;

BIOGAS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE TREATMENT;

AGRICULTURE; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; EFFLUENT; FRACTIONATION; GOVERNMENT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INTERVIEW; LAND USE; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; OPERATOR; PAPER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY CONTROL; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; STAFF;

AGRICULTURE; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIOREACTORS; DENMARK; GASES; PLASTICS; REFUSE DISPOSAL;

DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 1842506574     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X04042748     Document Type: Article

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