Investigation of the application of an enzyme-based biodegradability test method to a municipal solid waste biodrying process

Waste Management

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1467-1471

  Wagland, S T ^a   Godley, A R ^b   Tyrrel, S F ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b AEA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDITIONAL SAMPLES; BIO-DRYING; BIODEGRADABILITY TESTS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ENZYME HYDROLYSIS; MECHANICAL-BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; MONITORING TOOLS; ORGANIC WASTES; REPEATED APPLICATION; SAMPLE SIZES; TEST METHOD; WASTE MATERIALS; WASTE TREATMENT PROCESS;

BIODEGRADATION; ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS; ENZYMES; GRINDING (COMMINUTION); GRINDING (MACHINING); ORGANIC CARBON; OXYGEN; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SEWAGE; TESTING; WASTE TREATMENT;

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

FUEL; ORGANIC CARBON;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIODEGRADATION; CELLULOSE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ENZYME; HYDROLYSIS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; OXIC CONDITIONS; PARTICLE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; WASTE TRANSPORT;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; ENZYME BASED BIODEGRADABILITY TEST; HYDROLYSIS; MONITORING; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE BIODRYING PROCESS; ORGANIC WASTE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON; CITIES; ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYMES; HYDROLYSIS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OXYGEN; REFUSE DISPOSAL;

EID: 79955466521     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2011.02.025     Document Type: Article

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