Microbial community analysis of phenol-degrading consortia using NGS.
Progressive adaptation of anaerobic granules during repeated-batch operation.
The highest OLR in UASB operation was 6 kg COD/m3/d.
Syntrophorhabdus became dominant, accounting for 39.2% of bacterial sequences.
Methanosaeta became dominant, accounting for 42.1% of archaeal sequences.