Cassava Wastewater Treatment in Fixed-Bed Reactors: Organic Matter Removal and Biogas Production

The process of cassava starch extraction is associated with the generation of a large volume of liquid wastes from root washing and starch extraction (5 to 7 L.kg−1root). In this context, the aim of this study was to evaluate the treatment of cassava starch wastewater in a horizontal anaerobic fixed...

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Main Authors: Elisangela Watthier, Cristiane L. Andreani, Douglas G. B. Torres, Osvaldo Kuczman, Maria H. F. Tavares, Deize D. Lopes, Simone D. Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsufs.2019.00006/full