Utilisation of single added fatty acids by consortia of digester sludge in batch culture

Waste Management

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1822-1827

  Wagner, Andreas Otto ^a   Gstrauntaler, Gudrun ^b   Illmer, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b Abfallbeseitigungsverband Westtirol ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTER; BATCH CULTURE; BIOGAS PLANTS; BUTYRIC ACIDS; CARBON SOURCE; DIGESTER SLUDGE; HYDROGENOTROPHIC METHANOGENS; INOCULA; METHANE PRODUCTION; METHANOGENESIS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MICROBIAL REACTORS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PROPIONIC; SHORT-CHAIN FATTY ACIDS;

ACIDS; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BATCH CELL CULTURE; BIOGAS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; FATTY ACIDS;

METHANE;

ACETIC ACID; BIOGAS; BUTYRIC ACID; FORMIC ACID; METHANE; PROPIONIC ACID; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOGAS; DIGESTION; FATTY ACID; INOCULATION; METABOLISM; METHANE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; REACTION KINETICS; REDUCTION;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CARBON SOURCE; ENERGY RESOURCE; METHANOGEN; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE DIGESTION;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIOREACTORS; FATTY ACIDS; METHANE; METHANOBACTERIALES; REFUSE DISPOSAL;

EID: 77956264290     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2010.05.013     Document Type: Article

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