Effect of output power, target temperature, and solid concentration on the solubilization of waste activated sludge using microwave irradiation

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue SUPPL.1, 2010, Pages

  Park, Woon Ji ^a   Ahn, Johng Hwa ^a   Hwang, Seokhwan ^b   Lee, Chan Ki ^a  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Biomass; Box Behnken model; Pretreatment; Response surface analysis

Indexed keywords

BOX-BEHNKEN; OUTPUT POWER; PRE-TREATMENT; PRETREATMENT PROCESS; RESPONSE SURFACE ANALYSIS; SOLID CONCENTRATIONS; TARGET TEMPERATURE; TOTAL SOLID CONCENTRATIONS; TOTAL SOLIDS; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGES;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOMASS; SURFACE ANALYSIS;

SOLUBILITY;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOMASS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENERGY USE; HEATING; IRRADIATION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; SOLID WASTE; SOLUBILIZATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); HEATING; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; POWER ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID; SOLUBILIZATION; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; WASTE; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; BIOREACTOR; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; HEAT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RADIATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEWAGE; SOLUBILITY; TIME; VOLATILIZATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOREACTORS; HOT TEMPERATURE; MICROWAVES; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RADIATION; SEWAGE; SOLUBILITY; TIME FACTORS; VOLATILIZATION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 73949097028     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.02.062     Document Type: Article

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