Waste activated sludge hydrolysis during ultrasonication: Two-step disintegration

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 121, Issue , 2012, Pages 480-483

  Cho, Si Kyung ^a   Shin, Hang Sik ^a   Kim, Dong Hoon ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

2 Step disintegration process; First order kinetic analysis; Hydrolysis; Ultrasonication; Waste activated sludge (WAS)

Indexed keywords

2-STEP DISINTEGRATION PROCESS; CELL LYSIS; EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; FIRST ORDER KINETICS; HYDROLYSIS RATE CONSTANTS; HYDROLYTIC PROCESS; KINETIC ANALYSIS; LOOSE PARTS; MICROBIAL CELLS; SLUDGE FLOCS; ULTRA-SONICATION; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGES;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; RATE CONSTANTS; RNA;

HYDROLYSIS;

RNA;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HYDROLYSIS; LYSIS; MICROORGANISM; POLYMER; REACTION KINETICS; RNA; SLUDGE; SOLUBILIZATION; ULTRASONICS; WASTE TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; CYTOLYSIS; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGE;

BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; BIOPOLYMERS; FLOCCULATION; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; RNA; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 84865546256     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.07.024     Document Type: Article

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