Anaerobic treatment of municipal wastewater at ambient temperature: Analysis of archaeal community structure and recovery of dissolved methane

Water Research

Volumn 46, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 5756-5764

  Bandara, Wasala M K R T W ^a   Kindaichi, Tomonori ^b   Satoh, Hisashi ^a   Sasakawa, Manabu ^c   Nakahara, Yoshihito ^c   Takahashi, Masahiro ^a   Okabe, Satoshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Archaeal community structure; Degassing membrane; Dissolved methane; Municipal wastewater; Psychrophilic condition; Upflow anaerobic sludge blanket process

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CLONE CELLS; DEGASSING; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; EFFLUENTS; ENERGY RESOURCES; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; METHANE; METHANOGENS; RECOVERY; RNA;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; DISSOLVED METHANE; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; PSYCHROPHILIC CONDITION; UPFLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKETS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOGAS; METHANE; RNA 16S;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DISSOLVED GAS; DOMESTIC WASTE; EMISSION CONTROL; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GREENHOUSE GAS; METHANE; METHANOGENESIS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SEPARATION; SLUDGE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; WASTEWATER;

ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GREENHOUSE GAS; METHANOGEN; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SLUDGE BLANKET REACTOR; SUMMER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WINTER;

ARCHAEA;

EID: 84865997990     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.07.061     Document Type: Article

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