Research Article

Characteristics of Biohydrogen Production and Performance of Hydrogen-Producing Acetogen by Increasing Normal Molasses Wastewater Proportion in Anaerobic Baffled Reactor

Table 1

Start-up parameters of ABR.

Operation phaseHRT (h) (°C)Influent pHInfluent COD (mg/L)NMWW proportionOrganic load rate (kg COD/m3·day)

Stage I (days 1–73)246.8–7.06131–633830%0.54–6.11
Stage II (days 74–118)244.3–4.56868–710755%6.56–7.66
Stage III (days 119–139)244.1–4.37718–846680%7.73–8.49