Aerobic biological pretreatment of municipal solid waste with a high content of putrescibles: Effect on landfill emissions

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 783-791

  Gerassimidou, Spyridoula ^a   Evangelou, Alexandros ^a   Komilis, Dimitrios ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biogas yields; bioreactor landfill; sustainable landfilling; zero emission landfills

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM CONCENTRATIONS; ANAEROBIC BIOREACTORS; BIOLOGICAL PRE-TREATMENT; BIOREACTOR LANDFILL; LEACHATE EMISSIONS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE (MSW); SUSTAINABLE LANDFILLING; ZERO EMISSION;

BIOCONVERSION; BIOGAS; BIOREACTORS; LEACHATE TREATMENT;

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

AMMONIA; BIOGAS; ORGANIC MATTER;

AMMONIUM; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOREACTOR; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EMISSION; LANDFILL; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OXIC CONDITIONS; WASTE;

ANAEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; LANDFILL LEACHATE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PAPER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; SIMULATION; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84880763336     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: 10963669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X13493959     Document Type: Article

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