Effects of microwave pretreatments on the anaerobic digestion of food industrial sewage sludge

Environmental Progress and Sustainable Energy

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 486-492

  Beszédes, Sándor ^a   László, Zsuzsanna ^a   Szabó, Gábor ^a   Hodúr, Cecilia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

anaerobic digestion; biodegradability; biogas; microwave; sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; CARBONACEOUS BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMANDS; INDUSTRIAL SLUDGE; MESOPHILIC ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; PRE-TREATMENT; PRE-TREATMENTS; SLUDGE CONDITIONING;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODEGRADATION; BIOGAS; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SOLUBILITY;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 80054038145     PISSN: 19447442     EISSN: 19447450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ep.10487     Document Type: Article

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