Effects of pH and hydraulic retention time on hydrogen production versus methanogenesis during anaerobic fermentation of organic household solid waste under extreme-thermophilic temperature (70°C)

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1108-1114

  Liu, Dawei ^a   Zeng, Raymond J ^a   Angelidaki, Irini ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Extreme thermophilic conditions; Household solid waste; Hydraulic retention time; Hydrogen; Methane; pH

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; ELASTIC MODULI; FLUID MECHANICS; GAS FUEL MANUFACTURE; GAS PRODUCERS; HYDRAULICS; HYDROGEN; METHANE; NONMETALS; PH; PH EFFECTS; SOLID WASTES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; CONTINUOUSLY STIRRED TANK REACTORS; EXTREME-THERMOPHILIC CONDITIONS; HOUSEHOLD SOLID WASTE; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; HYDROGEN YIELDS; METHANE PRODUCTION; METHANOGENESIS;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

HYDROGEN; METHANE;

ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; ARTICLE; HYDRAULIC PERMEABILITY; METHANOGEN; METHANOGENESIS; PH; SLUDGE; SOLID WASTE; THERMOPHILE;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; BIOREACTORS; CHEMOAUTOTROPHIC GROWTH; FERMENTATION; HEATING; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METHANE; SEWAGE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 48649109738     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.21834     Document Type: Article

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