Evaluating properties of protein in waste activated sludge for volatile fatty acid production: effect of pH

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 5047-5056

  Liu, Xiaoling ^a   Hu, Xuejing ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   Song, Yonghui ^a   Wang, Mengmeng ^a   Liu, Ruixia ^a   Duan, Liang ^a  

^a CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Anaerobic acidification; Enthalpy; Protein; Volatile fatty acids; Waste activated sludge

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; AGGLOMERATION; ALKALINITY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENTHALPY; FATTY ACIDS; PH; PH EFFECTS; POLLUTION CONTROL; PROTEINS; SUBSTRATES; WASTE TREATMENT;

ALKALINE METHODS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETER ANALYSIS; FATTY ACID PRODUCTIONS; ORGANIC CONSTITUENTS; ORGANIC SUBSTANCES; PRECIPITATED PROTEINS; SOLUBLE PROTEINS; WASTE ACTIVATED SLUDGES;

VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

EID: 84939976747     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-015-4194-0     Document Type: Article

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