A comparison of two bench-scale anaerobic systems used for the treatment of dairy effluents

International Journal of Dairy Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 290-296

  Belançon, Debora ^a   Fuzzato, Maíra C ^a   Gomes, Douglas R S ^a   Cichello, Giovanna C V ^a   de Pinho, Samantha C ^a   Ribeiro, Rogers ^a   Tommaso, Giovana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anaerobic process; Bench scale reactors; Dairy effluents; Lipids degradation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953146003     PISSN: 1364727X     EISSN: 14710307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0307.2010.00569.x     Document Type: Article

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