Modeling of ammonia speciation in anaerobic digesters

Water Research

Volumn 43, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 4105-4114

  Hafner, Sasha D ^a   Bisogni Jr , James J ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia toxicity; Anaerobic digestion; Manure; Speciation model

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; FERTILIZERS; MANURES; TOXICITY;

AMMONIA TOXICITY; ANAEROBIC DIGESTER; CONCENTRATED SOLUTION; CONCENTRATION DETERMINATION; EQUILIBRIUM CALCULATION; SPECIATION MODELING; STRUVITE PRECIPITATION; TOTAL SOLIDS CONTENTS;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

AMMONIA; STRUVITE;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AMMONIA; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIGESTION; MANURE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); STRUVITE; TOXICITY; WASTE TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; MANURE; NONHUMAN; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; SOLID WASTE; SOLUTE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 69949102917     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2009.05.044     Document Type: Article

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