Long-term monodigestion of crude glycerol in a UASB reactor

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 130, Issue , 2013, Pages 88-96

  Hutňan, Miroslav ^a   Kolesárová, Nina ^a   Bodík, Igor ^a   Czölderová, Marianna ^a  

^a SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Biogas; Crude glycerol; UASB reactor

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; BIOGAS; METHANE;

ANAEROBIC TREATMENTS; BIOGAS PRODUCTION; CRUDE GLYCEROL; INHIBITION EFFECT; INORGANIC SALTS; LONG-TERM OPERATION; MESOPHILIC CONDITION; MICROBIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; ORGANIC LOADING RATES; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; UASB REACTOR;

LOADING;

BIOGAS; GLYCEROL; INORGANIC SALT; PETROLEUM;

ACCUMULATION; BIOFUEL; BIOGAS; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; INHIBITION; INOCULATION; METHANE; MICROBIOLOGY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

ACIDULATION; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIGESTION; DILUTION; GAS; MESOPHILE; MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MONODIGESTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPFLOW REACTOR;

EID: 84872128261     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.12.003     Document Type: Article

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