System performance in UASB reactors receiving increasing levels of sulfate

Clean - Soil, Air, Water

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 275-281

  Erdirencelebi, Dilek ^a   Ozturk, Izzet ^b   Cokgor, Emine Ubay ^b  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Completition; Methanogens; Sulfate reducing bacteria; Sulfate reduction; Upflow anaerobic sludge blantet reactor

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; BACTERIA; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTORS; METHANOGENS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ALKALINITY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; SULFATE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34447328402     PISSN: 18630650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clen.200700043     Document Type: Article

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