Anaerobic digestion for treatment of stillage from cellulosic bioethanol production

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 144, Issue , 2013, Pages 387-395

  Tian, Zhuoli ^a,c   Mohan, Gayathri Ram ^a,d   Ingram, Lonnie ^b   Pullammanappallil, Pratap ^a  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Stan Mayfield Biorefinery Pilot Plant   (United States)

^d U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Cellulosic ethanol; Stillage

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CELLULOSIC ETHANOL; METHANE;

BIOCHEMICAL METHANE POTENTIAL; CELLULOSIC BIOETHANOL; METHANE YIELD; ORGANIC LOADING RATES; STILLAGE; SUGAR-CANE BAGASSE; THERMOPHILIC ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; WHOLE STILLAGE;

LOADING;

ALCOHOL; BAGASSE; BIOETHANOL; METHANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOFUEL; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ETHANOL; METHANE; SUGAR CANE;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENT; FILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUGARCANE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CELLULOSIC ETHANOL; STILLAGE;

AMMONIA; ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOFUELS; BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CELLULOSE; ETHANOL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METHANE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORUS; SOLUBILITY; VOLATILIZATION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE PRODUCTS;

EID: 84880938767     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.06.119     Document Type: Article

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