Sludge granulation with nuclei in an internal circulation anaerobic reactor

Qinghua Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Tsinghua University

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Bi, Lei ^a   Wu, Jing ^a   Xie, Yuming ^a   Zhou, Hongming ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Granulation; Internal circulation anaerobic reactor; Sludge granulation rate (SGR)

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; GRANULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; STABILIZATION;

INTERNAL CIRCULATION ANAEROBIC REACTOR; LOGARITHMIC PERIOD; NUCLEI; SHEAR FORCE; SLUDGE GRANULATION RATE;

BIOREACTORS;

EID: 35549013271     PISSN: 10000054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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