Performance of leaching bed reactor converting the organic fraction of municipal solid waste to organic acids and alcohols

Chemosphere

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 797-803

  Dogan, E ^a   Dunaev, T ^b   Erguder, T H ^a   Demirer, G N ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Villanova University   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetic acid; Butyric acid; Ethanol; Leaching bed reactor; Solid state anaerobic digestion; Total volatile fatty acids

Indexed keywords

BUTYRIC ACID; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (COD) REMOVAL; LEACHING BED REACTOR; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE (MSW); P H VARIATIONS; SOLID-STATE ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; TOTAL VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ACETIC ACID; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ETHANOL; FATTY ACIDS; HYDROLYSIS; LEACHING; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; PH; PH EFFECTS; SOLID WASTES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONTENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; BUTYRIC ACID; CARBOXYLIC ACID; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ALCOHOL; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; HYDROLYSIS; LEACHING; ORGANIC ACID; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SOLID WASTE;

ACIDIFICATION; ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HYDROLYSIS; LEACHING; LIQUEFACTION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PH; SOLID STATE;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; ETHANOL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROLYSIS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 58549111384     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.10.028     Document Type: Article

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