Nanosilver impact on methanogenesis and biogas production from municipal solid waste

Waste Management

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 816-825

  Yang, Yu ^a   Xu, Meng ^a   Wall, Judy D ^a   Hu, Zhiqiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Inhibition; Landfill bioreactors; Methanogens; Quantitative PCR; Silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA GENE; AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE; BIOGAS PRODUCTION; COPY NUMBER; GAS PRODUCTIONS; INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES; LANDFILL WASTES; LEACHATES; METHANOGENESIS; NANO SILVER; QUANTITATIVE PCR; SILVER NANOPARTICLES;

ACETIC ACID; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOCONVERSION; BIOGAS; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CONSUMER PRODUCTS; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENES; LEACHING; METHANOGENS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; NANOPARTICLES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SILVER; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

LEACHATE TREATMENT;

ACETIC ACID; AMMONIA; BIOGAS; RNA 16S; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOGAS; BIOREACTOR; DIGESTION; FATTY ACID; INHIBITION; LANDFILL; METHANOGENESIS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SILVER;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOREACTOR; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; LANDFILL; LEACHING; METHANOGENESIS; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; TEMPERATURE;

AMMONIA; ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOFUELS; BIOREACTORS; CITIES; EURYARCHAEOTA; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METAL NANOPARTICLES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SILVER; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84862782648     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: 18792456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2012.01.009     Document Type: Article

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