The production of hydrogen by dark fermentation of municipal solid wastes and slaughterhouse waste: A two-phase process

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 727-732

  Gomez X ^a   Moran A ^a   Cuetos, M J ^a   Sanchez M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biogas; Dark fermentation; Hydrogen; Mixed culture; Wastes

Indexed keywords

ENERGY UTILIZATION; FERMENTATION; METHANE; METHANOGENS; SOLID WASTES; SUBSTRATES;

DARK FERMENTATION; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIMES; MESOPHILIC INOCULUM; MIXED CULTURE; ORGANIC FRACTION; SLAUGHTERHOUSE WASTE;

HYDROGEN;

EID: 33744530528     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2006.01.006     Document Type: Article

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