Organic matter release in low temperature thermal treatment of biological sludge for reduction of excess sludge production

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 59-68

  Paul, E ^a   Camacho, Patricia ^b   Lefebvre, Dominique ^c   Ginestet, P ^b  

^a INSA   (France)

^b CIRSEE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Biodegradability; Excess sludge reduction; Matter release; Solubilisation; Thermal treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ACTIVATION ENERGY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DISINTEGRATION; HEAT TREATMENT; LOW TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; SOLUBILITY;

BIODEGRADABILITY; EXCESS SLUDGE REDUCTION; ORGANIC MATTER RELEASE; SOLUBILISATION;

SLUDGE DIGESTION;

CARBOHYDRATE; NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN; PROTEIN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ACTIVATION ENERGY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DISINTEGRATION; HEAT TREATMENT; LOW TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SOLUBILITY;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL METHOD; ORGANIC MATTER; SLUDGE; SOLUBILIZATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMAL DECOMPOSITION; WASTE TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT TREATMENT; HEATING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LOW TEMPERATURE; RESPIROMETRY; SLUDGE DEWATERING; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SLUDGE TREATMENT; SOLUBILIZATION; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; HEAT; NITROGEN; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 33751052468     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2006.547     Document Type: Article

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