De Kok S, Meijer J, Van Loosdrecht MCM, Kleerebezem R (2013) Impact of dissolved hydrogen
pressure on mixed culture fermentations. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 97:2617–2625
De Vrieze J, Raport L, Willems B, Verbrugge S, Volcke E, Meers E et al (2015) Inoculum selection
influences the biochemical methane potential of agro-industrial substrates. Microb Biotechnol
8:776–786
DIN 38414-8:1985, German standard methods for the examination of water, waste water and
sludge; sludge and sediments (Group S); determination of the amenability to anaerobic digestion
(S 8)
Dunn WB, Ellis DI (2005) Metabolomics: current analytical platforms and methodologies. Trends
Anal Chem 24:285–294
Eastman JA, Ferguson JF (1981) Solubilization of particulate organic carbon during the acid phase
of anaerobic digestion. J Water Pollut Control 53:352–366
Ekama GA, Dold PL, Marais GVR (1986) Procedures for determining influent COD fractions and
the maximum specific growth rate of heterotrophs in activated sludge systems. Water Sci
Technol 18:94
El-Sayed SA, Mostafa ME (2014) Pyrolysis characteristics and kinetic parameters determination of
biomass fuel powders by differential thermal gravimetric analysis (TGA/DTG). Energy Convers
Manag 85:165–172
CEN - EN 12176:1998, Characterization of sludge - determination of pH-value. https://standards.
globalspec.com/std/478338/EN%2012176
EN 12879:2000, Characterization of sludges - determination of the loss on ignition of dry mass
EN 12880:2000, Characterization of sludges - determination of dry residue and water content
EN 13346:2000, Characterization of sludges - determination of trace elements and phosphorus -
aqua regia extraction methods
EN 1484:1997, Water analysis - guidelines for the determination of total organic carbon (TOC) and
dissolved organic carbon (DOC)
Fantozzi F, Buratti C (2009) Biogas production from different substrates in an experimental
continuously stirred tank reactor anaerobic digester. Bioresour Technol 100(23):5783–5789
Fantozzi F, Buratti C (2011) Anaerobic digestion of mechanically treated OFMSW: experimental
data on biogas/methane production and residues characterization. Bioresour Technol 102
(19):8885–8892
Feitkenhauer H, von Sachs J, Meyer U (2002) On-line titration of volatile fatty acids for the process
control of anaerobic digestion plants. Water Res 36(1):212–218
Gompertz B (1825) On the nature of the function expressive of the law of human mortality, and on a
new mode of determining the value of life contingencies. Philos Trans R Soc Lond 115:513–583
Goodacre R, Vaidyanathan S, Dunn WB, Harrigan GG, Kell DB (2004) Metabolomics by numbers:
acquiring and understanding global metabolite data. Trends Biotechnol 22:245–252
Guwy AJ (2004) Equipment used for testing anaerobic biodegradability and activity. Rev Environ
Sci Biotechnol 3:131–139
Hafner SD, Astals S (2019) Systematic error in manometric measurement of biochemical methane
potential: sources and solutions. Waste Manag 91:147–155
Hafner SD, Koch K, Carrere H, Astals S, Weinrich S, Rennuit C (2018a) Software for biogas
research: tools for measurement and prediction of methane production. SoftwareX 7:205–210
Hafner SD, Rennuit C, Olsen PJ, Pedersen JM (2018b) Quantification of leakage in batch biogas
assays. Water Pract Technol 13(1):52–61
Hagen LH, Vivekanand V, Pope PB, Eijsink VGH, Horn SJ (2015) The effect of storage conditions
on microbial community composition and biomethane potential in a biogas starter culture. Appl
Microbiol Biotechnol 99:5749–5761
Hashimoto AG (1989) Effect of inoculum/substrate ratio on methane yield and production rate from
straw. Biol Wastes 28:247–255
Hayes HC, Graening GJ, Saeed S, Kao S (2003) A summary of available analytical methods for the
determination of siloxanes in biogas. In: Presentation at SWANA LFG symposium, Tampa,
Florida
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pressure on mixed culture fermentations. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 97:2617–2625
De Vrieze J, Raport L, Willems B, Verbrugge S, Volcke E, Meers E et al (2015) Inoculum selection
influences the biochemical methane potential of agro-industrial substrates. Microb Biotechnol
8:776–786
DIN 38414-8:1985, German standard methods for the examination of water, waste water and
sludge; sludge and sediments (Group S); determination of the amenability to anaerobic digestion
(S 8)
Dunn WB, Ellis DI (2005) Metabolomics: current analytical platforms and methodologies. Trends
Anal Chem 24:285–294
Eastman JA, Ferguson JF (1981) Solubilization of particulate organic carbon during the acid phase
of anaerobic digestion. J Water Pollut Control 53:352–366
Ekama GA, Dold PL, Marais GVR (1986) Procedures for determining influent COD fractions and
the maximum specific growth rate of heterotrophs in activated sludge systems. Water Sci
Technol 18:94
El-Sayed SA, Mostafa ME (2014) Pyrolysis characteristics and kinetic parameters determination of
biomass fuel powders by differential thermal gravimetric analysis (TGA/DTG). Energy Convers
Manag 85:165–172
CEN - EN 12176:1998, Characterization of sludge - determination of pH-value. https://standards.
globalspec.com/std/478338/EN%2012176
EN 12879:2000, Characterization of sludges - determination of the loss on ignition of dry mass
EN 12880:2000, Characterization of sludges - determination of dry residue and water content
EN 13346:2000, Characterization of sludges - determination of trace elements and phosphorus -
aqua regia extraction methods
EN 1484:1997, Water analysis - guidelines for the determination of total organic carbon (TOC) and
dissolved organic carbon (DOC)
Fantozzi F, Buratti C (2009) Biogas production from different substrates in an experimental
continuously stirred tank reactor anaerobic digester. Bioresour Technol 100(23):5783–5789
Fantozzi F, Buratti C (2011) Anaerobic digestion of mechanically treated OFMSW: experimental
data on biogas/methane production and residues characterization. Bioresour Technol 102
(19):8885–8892
Feitkenhauer H, von Sachs J, Meyer U (2002) On-line titration of volatile fatty acids for the process
control of anaerobic digestion plants. Water Res 36(1):212–218
Gompertz B (1825) On the nature of the function expressive of the law of human mortality, and on a
new mode of determining the value of life contingencies. Philos Trans R Soc Lond 115:513–583
Goodacre R, Vaidyanathan S, Dunn WB, Harrigan GG, Kell DB (2004) Metabolomics by numbers:
acquiring and understanding global metabolite data. Trends Biotechnol 22:245–252
Guwy AJ (2004) Equipment used for testing anaerobic biodegradability and activity. Rev Environ
Sci Biotechnol 3:131–139
Hafner SD, Astals S (2019) Systematic error in manometric measurement of biochemical methane
potential: sources and solutions. Waste Manag 91:147–155
Hafner SD, Koch K, Carrere H, Astals S, Weinrich S, Rennuit C (2018a) Software for biogas
research: tools for measurement and prediction of methane production. SoftwareX 7:205–210
Hafner SD, Rennuit C, Olsen PJ, Pedersen JM (2018b) Quantification of leakage in batch biogas
assays. Water Pract Technol 13(1):52–61
Hagen LH, Vivekanand V, Pope PB, Eijsink VGH, Horn SJ (2015) The effect of storage conditions
on microbial community composition and biomethane potential in a biogas starter culture. Appl
Microbiol Biotechnol 99:5749–5761
Hashimoto AG (1989) Effect of inoculum/substrate ratio on methane yield and production rate from
straw. Biol Wastes 28:247–255
Hayes HC, Graening GJ, Saeed S, Kao S (2003) A summary of available analytical methods for the
determination of siloxanes in biogas. In: Presentation at SWANA LFG symposium, Tampa,
Florida
10 Substrate Characterization in the Anaerobic Digestion Process
337