Acclimation of microorganisms for an efficient production of volatile fatty acids and biogas from mezcal vinasses in a dark fermentation process
Mezcal is an alcoholic artisanal drink made from agave plants in Mexico. Its production causes the generation of wastewater called vinasses, which are highly polluting residues due to its concentration of organic matter as chemical oxygen demand (COD) (35,000–122,000 mg/L) and acidity (pH < 4). D...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IWA Publishing
2021-06-01
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Series: | Water Science and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://wst.iwaponline.com/content/83/11/2724 |