Effects of temperature and hydraulic retention time on acetotrophic pathways and performance in high-rate sludge digestion

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 6468-6476

  Ho, Dang ^a   Jensen, Paul ^a   Batstone, Damien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; METHANE; RNA; SLUDGE DIGESTION; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; INCREASING TEMPERATURES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; SYNTROPHIC ACETATE OXIDATIONS;

TEMPERATURE;

ACETIC ACID; METHANE; RNA 16S; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SEWAGE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; GROWTH RATE; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; METHANE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; ORGANIC ACID; OXIDATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SLUDGE; STABLE ISOTOPE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANAEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIALES; DESTRUCTION; FIRMICUTES; FRACTIONATION; HYDROLYSIS; LIMIT OF DETECTION; METHANOGEN; METHANOSARCINA; METHANOTHERMOBACTER; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PH; PHYLUM; PROTEOBACTERIA; PYROSEQUENCING; SLUDGE; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SOLID; SOLUBILIZATION; SURFACE TENSION; TEMPERATURE; TIME; BIOREACTOR; CHEMISTRY; EURYARCHAEOTA; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ACETATES; BIOREACTORS; EURYARCHAEOTA; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84901932554     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es500074j     Document Type: Article

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