Production of biosurfactants in batch reactor for food waste composting

Waste Management and the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 131-140

  Zhang, B Y ^a   Huang, G H ^a   Chen, B ^a   Guo, Q ^a   Zeng, G M ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATION; DEGRADATION; FOOD PRODUCTS; MICROORGANISMS; REFUSE COMPOSTING; SOLID WASTES; SURFACE TENSION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BATCH REACTORS; BIOSURFACTANTS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; ORGANIC WASTES;

SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 2942670656     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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