Temperature-phased anaerobic digestion (TPAD) to obtain Class A biosolids. A discontinuous study

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 65-70

  Riau, Víctor ^a   de la Rubia, M Ángeles ^b   Pérez, Montserrat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE LA GRASA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Class A biosolid; Sewage sludge; Thermophilic mesophilic phase

Indexed keywords

CLASS A; CLASS A BIOSOLID; CLASS A BIOSOLIDS; DEWATERABILITY; FAECAL COLIFORMS; MESOPHILIC; METHANE YIELD; SALMONELLA SPP; TEMPERATURE-PHASED ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; THERMOPHILIC CONDITIONS; THERMOPHILIC-MESOPHILIC-PHASE; VOLATILE SOLID;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOSOLIDS; METHANE; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SLUDGE DIGESTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

METHANE; ORGANIC MATTER; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

BIOSOLID; DIGESTION; FECAL COLIFORM; SEWAGE; SLUDGE;

ALKALINITY; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ANAEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BIOSOLID; DEWATERING; FECAL COLIFORM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA; TEMPERATURE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIOREACTORS; PHASE TRANSITION; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

SALMONELLA;

EID: 70249119219     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.07.072     Document Type: Article

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