CO-digestion of grass silage and cow manure in a CSTR by re-circulation of alkali treated solids of the digestate

Environmental Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1085-1093

  Jagadabhi, P S ^a   Lehtomaki A ^b   Rintala, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b Jyvaskyla Innovation Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

Alkali treatment; Biogas; Energy crops; Solids; Stratification

Indexed keywords

BIOGAS; CROPS; FERTILIZERS; MANURES; METHANE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SOLIDS; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

ALKALI TREATMENT; CONTINUOUSLY STIRRED TANK REACTOR; ENERGY CROPS; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS; ORGANIC LOADING RATES; REACTOR MATERIALS; SEMI-CONTINUOUS MODE;

RHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

ALKALI; BIOGAS; METHANE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ALKALINITY; CARBON MONOXIDE; MANURES; METHANE;

BIOGAS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CATTLE; CIRCULATION; ENERGY CROP; GRASS; MANURE; METHANOGENESIS; SILAGE; STRATIFICATION;

ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTOR; COW; DIGESTION; ENERGY CROP; GRASS; MANURE; SILAGE; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 50649086804     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330802180385     Document Type: Article

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