Co-digestion to support low temperature anaerobic pretreatment of municipal sewage in a UASB-digester

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 148, Issue , 2013, Pages 560-566

  Zhang, Lei ^a,b   Hendrickx, Tim L G ^a   Kampman, Christel ^a   Temmink, Hardy ^a   Zeeman, Grietje ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Co digestion; High soluble COD fraction; Low temperature; Municipal sewage; UASB digester

Indexed keywords

METHANE; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE;

COD FRACTIONS; CODIGESTION; LOW TEMPERATURES; MUNICIPAL SEWAGE; UASB-DIGESTER;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

METHANE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DIGESTIBILITY; GLUCOSE; LOW TEMPERATURE; METHANE; METHANOGENESIS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEWAGE; SUBSTRATE;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOMASS; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

CO-DIGESTION; HIGH SOLUBLE COD FRACTION; LOW TEMPERATURE; MUNICIPAL SEWAGE; UASB-DIGESTER;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; BIOREACTORS; CITIES; METHANE; NETHERLANDS; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84884729213     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.09.013     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Álvarez J.A., Armstrong E., Gómez M., Soto M. Anaerobic treatment of low-strength municipal wastewater by a two-stage pilot plant under psychrophilic conditions. Bioresour. Technol. 2008, 99:7051-7062.
2. Álvarez J.A., Armstrong E., Presas J., Gómez M., Soto M. Performance of a UASB-digester system treating domestic wastewater. Environ. Technol. 2004, 25:1189-1199.
3. APHA Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater 2005, American Public Health Association, Washington, DC.
4. Chernicharo C.A.L., Almeida P.G.S., Lobato L.C.S., Couto T.C., Borges J.M., Lacerda Y.S. Experience with the design and start up of two full-scale UASB plants in Brazil: Enhancements and drawbacks. Water Sci. Technol. 2009, 24:507-515.
5. Elmitwalli T.A., Soellner J., Keizer A.D., Bruning H., Zeeman G., Lettinga G. Biodegradability and change of physical characteristics of particles during anaerobic digestion of domestic sewage. Water Res. 2001, 35:1311-1317.
6. Hendrickx T.L.G., Wang Y., Kampman C., Zeeman G., Temmink H., Buisman C.J.N. Autotrophic nitrogen removal from low strength waste water at low temperature. Water Res. 2012, 46:2187-2193.
7. Ismail S.B., de La Parra C.J., Temmink H., van Lier J.B. Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactors operated under high salinity conditions. Water Res. 2010, 44:1909-1917.
8. Kampman C., Hendrickx T.L.G., Luesken F.A., van Alen T.A., Op den Camp H.J.M., Jetten M.S.M., Zeeman G., Buisman C.J.N., Temmink H. Enrichment of denitrifying methanotrophic bacteria for application after direct low-temperature anaerobic sewage treatment. J. Hazard. Mater. 2012, 227-228:164-171.
9. Lettinga G., Rebac S., Zeeman G. Challenge of psychrophilic anaerobic wastewater treatment. Trends Biotechnol. 2001, 19:363-370.
10. Mahmoud N., Zeeman G., Gijzen H., Lettinga G. Anaerobic sewage treatment in a one-stage UASB reactor and a combined UASB-digester system. Water Res. 2004, 38:2347-2357.
11. McKeown R.M., Scully C., Mahony T., Collins G., O'Flaherty V. Long-term (1243 days), low-temperature (4-15°C), anaerobic biotreatment of acidified wastewaters: bioprocess performance and physiological characteristics. Water Res. 2009, 43:1611-1620.
12. Miqueleto A.P., Dolosic C.C., Pozzi E., Foresti E., Zaiat M. Influence of carbon sources and C/N ratio on EPS production in anaerobic sequencing batch biofilm reactors for wastewater treatment. Bioresour. Technol. 2010, 101:1324-1330.
13. Miqueleto A.P., Rodrigues J.A.D., Ratusznei S.M., Foresti E., Zaiat M. Treatment of easily degradable wastewater in a stirred anaerobic sequencing batch biofilm reactor. Water Res. 2005, 39:2376-2384.
14. Rebac S., Gerbens S., Lens P., Van Lier J.B., Stams A.J.M., Keesman K.J., Lettinga G. Kinetics of fatty acid degradation by psychrophilically grown anaerobic granular sludge. Bioresour. Technol. 1999, 69:241-248.
15. Seghezzo L., Zeeman G., Van Lier J.B., Hamelers H.V.M., Lettinga G. A review: The anaerobic treatment of sewage in UASB and EGSB reactors. Bioresour. Technol. 1998, 65:175-190.
16. Souza C.L., Chernicharo C.A.L., Aquino S.F. Quantification of dissolved methane in UASB reactors treating domestic wastewater under different operating conditions. Water Sci. Technol. 2011, 64:2259-2264.
17. Speece R.E. Anaerobic Biotechnology and odor/Corrosion Control For Municipalities and Industries 2008, Archae Press, Nashville, Tennessee.
18. Zhang L., Hendrickx T.L.G., Kampman C., Zeeman G., Temmink B.G., Li Weiguang, Buisman C.J.N. The effect of sludge recirculation rate on a UASB-digester treating domestic sewage at 15°C. Water Sci. Technol. 2012, 66:2597-2603.