Effect of Melanoidins and Metals on Hydrolysis in Anaerobic Digestion

Sludge management has gained importance over the years due to high sludge treatment and disposal cost, stringent disposal laws, and a need to move towards sustainable energy production. Anaerobic Digestion (AD) of waste activated sludge (WAS) is a favoured sludge stabilisation technique due to its low energy footprint. Hydrolysis – the first...