Influence of Granular Activated Carbon on Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Sugar Beet Pulp and Distillers Grains with Solubles
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Experimental Materials
2.2. Biochemical Methane Potential Experiments
2.3. Analytical Methods
2.4. Microbial Community Structure
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Process Stability and Methane Production
3.2. Bacterial Community Structure
3.3. Archaeal Community Structure
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Reactor | Day 4 | Day 24 | Reactor | Day 5 | Day 19 |
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C1 | 0.950 ± 0.02 | 1.205 ± 0.10 | C2 | 0.970 ± 0.04 | 1.020 ± 0.05 |
G1 | 0.972 ± 0.02 | 1.244 ± 0.07 | G5 | 0.977 ± 0.02 | 1.001 ± 0.08 |
G2 | 0.988 ± 0.04 | 1.218 ± 0.11 | G6 | 0.974 ± 0.03 | 1.005 ± 0.09 |
G3 | 1.002 ± 0.03 | 1.269 ± 0.06 | |||
G4 | 0.996 ± 0.04 | 1.239 ± 0.08 |
Sample | Bacteria | Archaea | ||||||
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OTUs | Chao1 | Shannon | Simpson | OTUs | Chao1 | Shannon | Simpson | |
C2 (day 5) | 508 | 538 | 6.79 | 0.98 | 82 | 94 | 1.63 | 0.56 |
C2 (day 11) | 417 | 479 | 6.65 | 0.98 | 92 | 96 | 2.88 | 0.76 |
G5 (day 5) | 523 | 552 | 6.77 | 0.98 | 93 | 99 | 2.51 | 0.69 |
G5 (day 11) | 513 | 571 | 6.74 | 0.98 | 93 | 93 | 2.91 | 0.76 |
G6 (day 5) | 558 | 576 | 7.00 | 0.98 | 88 | 88 | 2.12 | 0.63 |
G6 (day 11) | 502 | 534 | 6.47 | 0.97 | 85 | 87 | 2.78 | 0.75 |
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Ziganshina, E.E.; Belostotskiy, D.E.; Bulynina, S.S.; Ziganshin, A.M. Influence of Granular Activated Carbon on Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Sugar Beet Pulp and Distillers Grains with Solubles. Processes 2020, 8, 1226. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr8101226
Ziganshina EE, Belostotskiy DE, Bulynina SS, Ziganshin AM. Influence of Granular Activated Carbon on Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Sugar Beet Pulp and Distillers Grains with Solubles. Processes. 2020; 8(10):1226. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr8101226
Chicago/Turabian StyleZiganshina, Elvira E., Dmitry E. Belostotskiy, Svetlana S. Bulynina, and Ayrat M. Ziganshin. 2020. "Influence of Granular Activated Carbon on Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Sugar Beet Pulp and Distillers Grains with Solubles" Processes 8, no. 10: 1226. https://doi.org/10.3390/pr8101226