Study of syntrophic anaerobic digestion of volatile fatty acids using enriched cultures at mesophilic conditions

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 83-96

  Amani, T ^a   Nosrati, M ^a   Mousav, S M ^a   Kermanshahi, R K ^b  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ALZAHRA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acetogenesis reactions; Acetogens; Methanogenesis reactions; Methanogens

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIGESTIBILITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FATTY ACID; MICROBIOLOGY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; THERMODYNAMICS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 78651481524     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03326198     Document Type: Article

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