Anaerobic Technology in Pulp and Paper Industry

This book presents a state-of-the-art report on the treatment of pulp and paper industry effluents using anaerobic technology. It covers a comprehensive range of topics, including the basic reasons for anaerobic treatment, comparison between anaerobic and aerobic treatment, effluent types suitable f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Bajpai, Pratima (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
SeriesSpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9789811041303
ISSN2191-530X
DOI10.1007/978-981-10-4130-3
Physical Description1 online resource (XIV, 99 p. 15 illus., 9 illus. in color.)

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Description of anaerobic digestion process
  • Anaerobic versus aerobic treatment
  • Effluent characteristics and treatability
  • Design considerations for anaerobic treatment
  • Anaerobic reactor configurations
  • Anaerobic treatment of pulp and paper industry effluents
  • Methods for removing sulphur compounds from the effluents
  • Measures to render complex wastewaters more amenable to anaerobic treatment.-Example of Full-scale installations
  • Economic comparison of anaerobic and aerobic process
  • Future trends and perspectives.