Prospects of sugarcane milling waste utilization for hydrogen production in India

Energy Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 4164-4168

  Singh, S P ^a   Asthana, R K ^a   Singh, A P ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial fermentation; Bagasse; Hydrogen

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BAGASSE; COMPOSTING; FERMENTATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; POLYSACCHARIDES; SUGAR CANE MILLING; WASTE UTILIZATION;

BACTERIAL FERMENTATION; PETROL;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

ENERGY RESOURCE; FERMENTATION; HYDROGEN; MILLING; SUGAR CANE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34248546629     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2007.02.017     Document Type: Article

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