Stabilization of sewage sludge in the presence of nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI): Abatement of odor and improvement of biogas production

Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 461-468

  Su, Lianghu ^a   Shi, Xinlong ^b   Guo, Guangzhai ^b   Zhao, Aihua ^b   Zhao, Youcai ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Urban Construction Investment Development Corporation   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrogen sulfide; Nanoparticle; Sewage sludge; Stabilization; Zero valent iron

Indexed keywords

BIOGAS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; IRON COMPOUNDS; METHANE; NANOPARTICLES; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; STABILIZATION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ANAEROBIC INCUBATION; BIOAVAILABLE FRACTION; BIOGAS AND METHANES; IRON NANOPARTICLES; NANOSCALE ZERO-VALENT IRON; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; SLUDGE STABILIZATION; ZERO-VALENT IRON;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

EID: 84884910315     PISSN: 14384957     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10163-013-0150-9     Document Type: Article

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