Performance evaluation and kinetic modeling of the start-up of a UASB reactor treating municipal wastewater at low temperature

Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 153-162

  Turkdogan Aydinol, F Ilter ^a   Yetilmezsoy, Kaan ^a   Comez, Sezen ^a   Bayhan, Hurrem ^a  

^a YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Low temperature; Municipal wastewater; Start up stage; Stover Kincannon; Up flow anaerobic sludge blanket

Indexed keywords

LOW TEMPERATURES; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; START-UP STAGE; STOVER-KINCANNON; UPFLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKETS;

HYDRAULICS; IGNEOUS ROCKS; RATE CONSTANTS; WASTEWATER;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION RESEARCH; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LOW TEMPERATURE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER; NONLINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; UP FLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET REACTOR; VOLUMETRY; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOREACTORS; COLD TEMPERATURE; KINETICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 79251616586     PISSN: 16157591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00449-010-0456-0     Document Type: Article

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