Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) by bacterial consortium from excess sludge fermentation liquid at laboratory and pilot scales

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 159-167

  Jia, Qianqian ^a,b   Xiong, Huilei ^a   Wang, Hui ^a   Shi, Hanchang ^a   Sheng, Xinying ^a,c   Sun, Run ^a   Chen, Guoqiang ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Beijing Municipal Institute of City Planning and Design   (China)

^c SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacterial consortium; Pilot scale; Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA); Sludge fermentation liquid (SFL)

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MEMBRANES; FERMENTATION; LIQUIDS; NITROGEN; SCALES (WEIGHING INSTRUMENTS); STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; BACTERIAL CONSORTIUM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; INTEGRATED SYSTEMS; PILOT SCALE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; SLUDGE FERMENTATION; YIELD COEFFICIENT;

VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

NITROGEN; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; VOLATILE FATTY ACID; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; SEWAGE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BACTERIUM; BIOREACTOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ESTER; FERMENTATION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOSYNTHESIS; FERMENTATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIOREACTORS; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; FERMENTATION; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NITROGEN; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; SEWAGE;

EID: 84908088011     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2014.08.059     Document Type: Article

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