Competition between planktonic and fixed microorganisms during the start-up of methanogenic biofilm reactors

Water Research

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 792-800

  Cresson, Romain ^a   Escudié, Renaud ^a   Steyer, Jean Philippe ^a   Delgenès, Jean Philippe ^a   Bernet, Nicolas ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Biofilm reactor; Competition; Inverse turbulent bed; Start up

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); METHANOGENS; SUBSTRATES;

BIOFILM REACTOR; INVERSE TURBULENT BED;

BIOREACTORS;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOREACTORS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); METHANOGENS; SUBSTRATES;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); METHANOGENIC BACTERIUM; PHYTOPLANKTON; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOFILM REACTOR; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DILUTION; MICROORGANISM; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER;

EID: 43049170236     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2007.08.013     Document Type: Article

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