Bioplastics from waste activated sludge-batch process

Practice Periodical of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste Management

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 239-248

  Tyagi, R D ^a   Yan, S ^a   Bala Subramanian, S ^a   Surampalli, R Y ^b  

^a CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Biomass; Industrial wastes; Suspended solids; Wastewater management

Indexed keywords

BATCH DATA PROCESSING; BIOACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; BIOPOLYMERS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY; PAPER COATING; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; PLASTICS INDUSTRY; POLYMERS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SEWAGE; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ACTIVATED SLUDGES; BATCH PROCESSING; BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS; BIOMASS GROWTH; BIOPLASTICS; COMPUTER CONTROLLED; DRY SLUDGE; FERMENTORS; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; MOLAR COMPOSITIONS; PAPER INDUSTRIES; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; POLYHYDROXYBUTYRATES; RESIDUAL SOLIDS; SOLE CARBON SOURCE; SUSPENDED SOLIDS; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGES; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROORGANISM; PLASTIC; POLYMER; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION; PAPER INDUSTRY; PLASTICS; PULP INDUSTRY; SLUDGE; SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

EID: 52649083213     PISSN: 1090025X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-025X(2008)12:4(239)     Document Type: Article

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