Permeabilities of anaerobic CH4-producing granules

Water Research

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1811-1815

  Mu, Yang ^a   Yu, Han Qing ^a   Wang, Gang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Granules; Permeabilities; Porosity; Settling experiments; Size exclusion chromatography experiments

Indexed keywords

MASS TRANSFER; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; METHANE; POLYMERS; POROSITY; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY;

SETTLING EXPERIMENTS;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

METHANE;

GRANULAR MATERIALS; MASS TRANSFER; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; METHANE; POLYMERS; POROSITY; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; METHANE; MICROORGANISM; POLYMER; POROSITY; SETTLING VELOCITY;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; VELOCITY; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; BIOREACTOR; CHEMISTRY; FILTRATION; FLOCCULATION; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PERMEABILITY; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOREACTORS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; FILTRATION; FLOCCULATION; METHANE; PERMEABILITY; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 33748683552     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2006.03.006     Document Type: Article

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