Performance of a fixed-bed reactor packed with carbon felt during anaerobic digestion of cellulose

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 197-201

  Yang, Yingnan ^a   Tsukahara, Kenichiro ^a   Yagishita, Tatsuo ^a   Sawayama, Shigeki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Carbon felt; Cellulose; Fixed bed

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; CARBON; CELLULOSE; METHANE; PRODUCTION;

FIXED-BED REACTORS; STEADY STATES;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

BIOGAS; CARBON; CELLULOSE; METHANE;

CELLULOSE;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; CARBON SOURCE; FIXED BED REACTOR; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LIQUID; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; PHASE SEPARATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; STEADY STATE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIOREACTORS; CARBON; CELLULOSE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; KINETICS; METHANE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING;

EID: 2542462252     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2003.11.025     Document Type: Article

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