Biofilm formation during the start-up period of an anaerobic biofilm reactor-Impact of nutrient complementation

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-62

  Cresson, R ^a   Carrere H ^a   Delgenes J P ^a   Bernet, N ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Anaerobic process; Biofilms; Fluidization; Nutrient complementation; Start up; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENTS; FLUIDIZATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC PROCESS; MICRONUTRIENT; NUTRIENT COMPLEMENTATION; START-UP;

BIOFILMS;

CARBON; COBALT; FATTY ACID; MINERAL; NICKEL;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ANAEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BIOFILM; BIOFILM REACTOR; BIOMASS; DENSITY; NUTRIENT; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLUMETRY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33646138725     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2006.02.002     Document Type: Article

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