Potentials of food wastes for power generation and energy conservation in Taiwan

Renewable Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1913-1915

  Lai, Chao Ming ^a   Ke, Guang Ruei ^a   Chung, Meng Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Energy conservation; Food waste; Power generation; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

, ENERGY CONSERVATIONS; AMMONIUM SULFATES; CALCIUM SUPER PHOSPHATES; CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS; COMPOST PRODUCTIONS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FOOD WASTE; TAIWAN;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CALCIUM; COMPOSTING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FEEDING; FERTILIZERS; RECYCLING; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTES;

ENERGY CONVERSION;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; COMPOSTING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY USE; POWER GENERATION; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

SUIDAE;

EID: 64549087573     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2008.12.007     Document Type: Article

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