Wastewater COD characterization: Analysis of respirometric and physical-chemical methods for determining biodegradable organic matter fractions

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 536-544

  Gatti, Marcela N ^a   García Usach, Francisca ^b   Seco, Aurora ^a   Ferrer, José ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

F 0 X0 ratio; Physical chemical method; Readily biodegradable COD; Respirometry; Slowly biodegradable COD; Wastewater characterization

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE ORGANIC MATTER; BIOMASS RATIO; CHARACTERIZATION METHODS; CHEMICAL METHOD; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; COMPREHENSIVE STUDIES; READILY BIODEGRADABLE COD; RESPIROMETRY; TOTAL CONTENT; WASTEWATER CHARACTERIZATION;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EXPERIMENTS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WASTEWATER;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

ACETIC ACID; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FILTRATION; FRACTIONATION; HYDROLYSIS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RESPIROMETER; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE WATER;

EID: 77949498893     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.2325     Document Type: Article

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