Rubber and methane recovery from deproteinized natural rubber wastewater by coagulation pre-treatment and anaerobic treatment

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 577-584

  Hatamoto, M ^a   Nagai, H ^b   Sato, S ^a   Takahashi, M ^a   Kawakami, S ^a,f   Choeisai, P K ^c   Syutsubo, S ^d   Ohashi, A ^e   Yamaguchi, T ^a  

^a NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^e HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f ANAN NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anaerobic treatment; Latex wastewater; Natural rubber; Rubber recovery; Sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS)

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COAGULATION; METHANE; RUBBER; SURFACTANT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84863896217     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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