Flow patterns of super-high-rate anaerobic bioreactor

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 7731-7735

  Chen, Xiao guang ^a   Zheng, Ping ^a   Guo, Yan jie ^a   Mahmood, Qaisar ^b   Tang, Chong jian ^a   Ding, Shuang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b COMSATS University ^*  (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Back mixing; Dead space; Flow pattern; Super high rate anaerobic bioreactor; Volumetric efficiency

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC BIOREACTORS; DEAD SPACE; HIGH RATE; VOLUMETRIC EFFICIENCY;

BIOCONVERSION; BIOGAS; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; HYDRAULICS; LOADING; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

FLOW PATTERNS;

BIOGAS;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; FLOW PATTERN; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; VOLUME; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOREACTORS; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 77954311077     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.04.090     Document Type: Article

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