Biohydrogen production from chemical wastewater as substrate by selectively enriched anaerobic mixed consortia: Influence of fermentation pH and substrate composition

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 32, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 2286-2295

  Venkata Mohan, S ^a   Vijaya Bhaskar, Y ^a   Murali Krishna, P ^a   Chandrasekhara Rao, N ^a   Lalit Babu, V ^a   Sarma, P N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Acid treatment; Anaerobic fermentation; Co substrate; Composite chemical wastewater; Heat shock treatment; Hydrogen; Mixed microflora; Sewage

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; PH EFFECTS; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACID TREATMENT; ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; CO-SUBSTRATES; COMPOSITE CHEMICAL WASTEWATERS; HEAT SHOCK TREATMENT; METABOLIC FLOW; MIXED MICROFLORA;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 34447103137     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2007.03.015     Document Type: Article

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