title: Methanogenic activity measurements by the MAIA biosensor: instructions guide.
abstract: The MAIA (Methanogenic Activity and Inhibition Analyser) is a titration (pH-stat) biosensor designed to determine the activity and inhibition related to acetoclastic methanogens. The main operational problems encountered in using this instrument are described.
authors.affiliation: DIIAR, Politecnico di Milano, Piazza L. da Vinci 32-20133 Milano, Italy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rozzi
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Remigi
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Buckley
mesh_terms: D019149:Bioreactors; D004784:Environmental Monitoring; D019605:Euryarchaeota / Q000502:physiology*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D014865:Waste Disposal, Fluid