On-site treatment of high-strength alcohol distillery wastewater by a pilot-scale thermophilic multi-staged UASB (MS-UASB) reactor

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 27-35

  Yamada, M ^a   Yamauchi, M ^b   Suzuki, T ^c   Ohashi, A ^a   Harada, H ^a  

^a NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c EBARA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alcohol distillery wastewater (ADWW); Anaerobic digestion; Multi staged UASB (MS UASB) reactor; Pilot scale; Thermophilic process

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); DISTILLERIES;

ALCOHOL DISTILLERY WASTEWATER (ADWW); MULTI-STAGED UASB (MS-UASB) REACTOR; THERMOPHILIC PROCESS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; HYDROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; PROPIONIC ACID;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); DISTILLERIES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOREACTOR; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; DEGRADATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INDUSTRY; METHANOGENESIS; PERFORMANCE; REACTOR; SLUDGE; SWEET POTATO; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ALCOHOLS; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

IPOMOEA BATATAS;

EID: 33645548366     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2006.073     Document Type: Article

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