A new development in biological process for wastewater treatment to produce renewable fuel

American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1400-1405

  Shabeeb, Kadhum M ^a   Sukkar, Khalid A ^b   Azeez, Rana A ^b   Salah, Najat J ^b   Yousif, Mummtas A ^b   Manoual, Niran ^b   Samir, Abyer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PAHANG   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Anaerobic fermentation; Biogas; Biological wastewater treatment; Compost

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951787654     PISSN: 15469239     EISSN: 15543641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajassp.2010.1400.1405     Document Type: Article

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