Start-up procedures and analysis of heavy metals inhibition on methanogenic activity in EGSB reactor

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 100, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 6290-6294

  Colussi, I ^a   Cortesi, A ^a   Vedova, L Della ^a   Gallo, V ^a   Robles, F K Cano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; EGSB; Heavy metals; Methanogenic inhibition

Indexed keywords

BEER INDUSTRY; COD REMOVAL; COPPER ADDITIONS; CRIII IONS; EGSB; EGSB REACTOR; HEAVY METAL CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL REACTORS; METHANE PRODUCTION; METHANOGENIC ACTIVITY; METHANOGENIC INHIBITION; PILOT SCALE; SODIUM ACETATE; START-UP PROCEDURE; START-UPS; UASB REACTOR;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BEVERAGES; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS; COPPER; ETHANOL; HEAVY METALS; METAL RECOVERY; METALS; METHANE; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; METHANE; NICKEL;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHROMIUM; COPPER; DIGESTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEAVY METAL; INHIBITION; METHANOGENESIS; NICKEL; WASTEWATER;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BEER; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPANDED GRANULAR SLUDGE BED REACTOR; FOOD INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; SIMULATION; SLUDGE; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; METALS, HEAVY; METHANE; OXYGEN; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 69049112706     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.07.041     Document Type: Article

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