Ammonia emissions and biodegradation of organic carbon during sewage sludge composting with different extra carbon sources

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 85, Issue , 2013, Pages 624-630

  Li, Yunbei ^a   Li, Weiguang ^a,b   Liu, Baiyin ^c   Wang, Ke ^a   Su, Chengyuan ^a   Wu, Chuandong ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b National Engineering Research Center of Urban Water Resources   (China)

^c CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Ammonia emissions; Bioavailability; Carbon source; Nitrogen loss; Sludge composting

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA EMISSIONS; BIOAVAILABILITY; CARBON SOURCE; NITROGEN LOSS; SLUDGE COMPOSTING;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; CARBON; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

AGRONOMY; AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; EMISSION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT LOSS; ORGANIC CARBON; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SEWAGE; SLUDGE; VOLATILIZATION; YIELD RESPONSE;

EID: 84886281633     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2013.04.013     Document Type: Article

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