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. 2016 Sep 8;2016:7263974. doi: 10.1155/2016/7263974

Table 2.

pH value on the last day of the experiment in the reactors with the free cells and the MBR with the encased cells containing different LCFAs at different concentrations.

LCFAs Conc. (g/L) pH
Free cells Encased cells
Palmitic acid 0 5.65 5.38
1.5 5.29 5.11
3.0 5.14 5.10
4.5 5.18 4.90

Stearic acid 0 5.97 6.23
1.5 5.75 6.01
3.0 5.48 5.72
4.5 4.81 5.79

Oleic acid 0 5.12 5.84
1.5 5.61 5.76
3.0 5.27 5.16
4.5 5.25 5.20