Anaerobic treatment of distillery spent wash - A study on upflow anaerobic fixed film bioreactor

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 4621-4626

  Acharya, Bhavik K ^a   Mohana, Sarayu ^a   Madamwar, Datta ^a  

^a SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anaerobic fixed film bioreactor; Charcoal; Coconut coir; Distillery spent wash; Nylon fibers

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; CHARCOAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS; METHANE;

ANAEROBIC FIXED FILM BIOREACTOR; COCONUT COIR; DISTILLERY SPENT WASH; NYLON FIBERS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOGAS; CHARCOAL; METHANE;

BIOREACTORS; CHARCOAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS; METHANE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOREACTOR; CHARCOAL; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COCONUT; COIR; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FILM; NYLON FIBER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPFLOW REACTOR; VINASSE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ACIDS; ALKALIES; ANAEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; COCOS; GASES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SULFATES; VOLATILIZATION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 41949116777     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2007.06.060     Document Type: Article

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