Celebrating 40 years anaerobic sludge bed reactors for industrial wastewater treatment

JB Van Lier, FP Van der Zee, C Frijters… - … in Environmental Science …, 2015 - Springer
In the last 40 years, anaerobic sludge bed reactor technology evolved from localized lab-
scale trials to worldwide successful implementations at a variety of industries. High-rate …

Mathematical modelling of anaerobic digestion of biomass and waste: Power and limitations

J Lauwers, L Appels, IP Thompson, J Degrève… - Progress in Energy and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is an excellent technique for the energetic valorisation of various types
of biomass including waste forms. Because of its complex nature, the optimisation and …

Artificial neural network prediction of the biogas flow rate optimised with an ant colony algorithm

T Beltramo, C Ranzan, J Hinrichs, B Hitzmann - Biosystems Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Simulation of the co-digestion of two agricultural substrates was performed.•To
predict the biogas flow rate the neural logic was employed.•The optimisation was done with …

Anaerobic co-digestion of cyanide containing cassava pulp with pig manure

N Glanpracha, AP Annachhatre - Bioresource Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Anaerobic co-digestion of cyanide-containing cassava pulp with pig manure was evaluated
using laboratory scale mesophilic digester. The digester was operated in a semi-continuous …

Thermophilic anaerobic membrane distillation bioreactor for sugarcane vinasse treatment-maximizing pollutants removal and resources recovery

AFR Silva, YAR Lebron, LA Ribeiro, AAD Araujo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents the first feasibility evaluation of a lab-scale thermophilic anaerobic
membrane distillation bioreactor (AnMDBR) for treating sugarcane vinasse, considering the …

Extension of the anaerobic digestion model No. 1 (ADM1) to include phenolic compounds biodegradation processes for the simulation of anaerobic co-digestion of …

B Fezzani, RB Cheikh - Journal of hazardous Materials, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper describes for the first time the extension of the anaerobic digestion model No. 1
(ADM1) to handle and simulate the anaerobic degradation processes of phenol compounds …

Improving the cyanide toxicity tolerance of anaerobic reactor: Microbial interactions and toxin reduction

P Gupta, SZ Ahammad, TR Sreekrishnan - Journal of hazardous materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Anaerobic biological treatment of high organics containing wastewater is amongst the
preferred treatment options but poor tolerance to toxins makes its use prohibitive. In this …

Development of anaerobic high-rate reactors, focusing on sludge bed technology

JB Van Lier, FP Van Der Zee, C Frijters… - Anaerobes in …, 2016 - Springer
In the last 40 years, anaerobic sludge bed reactor technology has evolved from localized
laboratory-scale trials to worldwide successful implementations in a variety of industries …

Application of hybrid anaerobic reactor: Treatment of increasing cyanide containing effluents and microbial composition identification

P Gupta, TR Sreekrishnan, ZA Shaikh - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
The study endeavors the anaerobic treatment of cyanide-containing effluents using the
hybrid anaerobic reactor, with self-immobilized granules under high up-flow velocities …

Treatment of phenolics, aromatic hydrocarbons, and cyanide-bearing wastewater in individual and combined anaerobic, aerobic, and anoxic bioreactors

NK Sharma, L Philip - Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 2015 - Springer
Studies were conducted on a mixture of pollutants commonly found in coke oven wastewater
(CWW) to evaluate the biodegradation of various pollutants under anaerobic, aerobic, and …