Modelling the aerobic degradation of organic wastes based on slowly and rapidly degradable fractions

Waste Management

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1472-1479

  Ponsá, Sergio ^a   Puyuelo, Belén ^a   Gea, Teresa ^a   Sánchez, Antoni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC DEGRADATION; BULKING AGENTS; LITERATURE MODELS; NEW MODEL; ORGANIC FRACTIONS; ORGANIC WASTES; RESPIRATION ACTIVITY; WASTEWATER SLUDGE;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; DEGRADATION; MANURES; PHYSIOLOGY; SEWAGE; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

BULKING AGENT; ORGANIC CARBON;

BIODEGRADATION; MODELING; OXIC CONDITIONS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AEROBIC DEGRADATION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; MANURE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; ORGANIC WASTE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIROMETRY; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER;

AEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CITIES; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SPAIN; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE PRODUCTS;

EID: 79955464732     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2011.02.013     Document Type: Article

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