Anaerobic co-digestion of sludge with other organic wastes and phosphorus reclamation in wastewater treatment plants for biological nutrients removal

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 177-186

  Bolzonella, David ^a   Pavan, P ^b   Battistoni, P ^c   Cecchi, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anaerobic co digestion; Organic wastes; Struvite crystallisation; Waste activated sludge

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CRYSTALLIZATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; PHOSPHORUS; REMOVAL; SLUDGE DIGESTION;

ANAEROBIC CO-DIGESTION; ORGANIC WASTES; STRUVITE CRYSTALLISATION; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGE;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

BIOGAS; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; STRUVITE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CRYSTALLIZATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; PHOSPHORUS; REMOVAL; SLUDGE DIGESTION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CRYSTALLIZATION; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYSTALLIZATION; DAIRY INDUSTRY; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; EFFLUENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; NUTRIENT CONTENT; ORGANIC WASTE; REACTOR; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SUPERNATANT; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ANAEROBIOSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ITALY; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORUS; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 33746565401     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2006.420     Document Type: Conference Paper

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