Effects of pH on the hydrolysis of lignocellulosic wastes and volatile fatty acids accumulation: The contribution of biotic and abiotic factors

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 110, Issue , 2012, Pages 321-329

  Chen, Yi ^a   Wen, Yue ^a   Zhou, Junwei ^a   Xu, Chao ^a   Zhou, Qi ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrolysis; Micro scale study; pH; Volatile fatty acids (VFAs); Wetland plant litter (WPL)

Indexed keywords

ABIOTIC FACTORS; BIOTIC FACTORS; CELLULASE ACTIVITY; EFFECT OF PH; EXTRACELLULAR ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIGNOCELLULOSIC WASTES; MESOPOROUS; MICRO-SCALE STRUCTURES; MICRO-SCALE STUDY; SURFACE AREA; SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGY; VOLATILE FATTY ACID (VFA); WETLAND PLANT LITTER (WPL); WETLAND PLANTS;

ALKALINITY; CARBOHYDRATES; FACTOR ANALYSIS; FERMENTATION; HYDROLYSIS; PH; PH EFFECTS; WETLANDS;

VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

CELLULASE; LIGNOCELLULOSE; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ACCUMULATION; BIOTIC FACTOR; CARBOHYDRATE; CELLULOSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID; FERMENTATION; HYDROLYSIS; LIGNIN; LITTER; MICROSTRUCTURE; PH; SUSTAINABILITY; WETLAND;

ABIOTIC STRESS; ARTICLE; BATCH FERMENTATION; BIOTIC STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROLYSIS; LIPID STORAGE; NONHUMAN; PH; PLANT LITTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WETLAND;

FATTY ACIDS; FERMENTATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROLYSIS; LIGNIN; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 84858292089     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.01.049     Document Type: Article

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