Assessing the efficiency of urban waste biocomposting by analytical pyrolysis (Py-GC/MS)

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1304-1309

  Gonzalez Vila F J ^a   Gonzalez Perez J A ^a   Akdi, K ^b   Gomis M D ^b   Perez Barrera F ^b   Verdejo, T ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^b AMC Chemical/Trichodex SA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bio accelerator; City refuse compost; Pyrolysis; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COMPOSTING; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLYSACCHARIDES; PYROLYSIS; REFUSE COMPOSTING; SEWAGE; SEWAGE SLUDGE; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

ANALYTICAL PYROLYSISES; BIO-ACCELERATOR; CITY REFUSE COMPOST; COMPOSTING PROCESSES; MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATIONS; ORGANIC MATTERS; ORGANIC RESIDUES; PYROLYSIS PRODUCTS; QUANTITATIVE TOOLS; REPRODUCIBILITY; URBAN WASTES;

WASTE TREATMENT;

LIGNIN; LIGNOCELLULOSE; LIPID; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN;

BACTERIUM; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CELLULOSE; COMPOSTING; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; KINETICS; LIGNIN; ORGANIC MATTER; PYROLYSIS; URBAN AREA; WASTE TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; COMPOSTING; KINETICS; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MICROORGANISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; URBAN AREA; VALIDATION STUDY; WASTE;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; CELLULOSE; CITIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HOT TEMPERATURE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOIL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 55649108610     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2008.06.067     Document Type: Article

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