Nitrogen fertiliser production based on biogas - Energy input, environmental impact and land use

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 7181-7184

  Ahlgren, Serina ^a   Bernesson, Sven ^a   Nordberg, Åke ^a   Hansson, Per Anders ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Biogas; Life cycle assessment; Nitrogen fertiliser production

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOGAS; BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EUTROPHICATION; FERTILIZERS; FOSSIL FUELS; GLOBAL WARMING; LAND USE; LIFE CYCLE; NATURAL GAS; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AMMONIUM NITRATE; BIOGAS ENERGY; FOSSIL ENERGY; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); NITROGEN FERTILISER PRODUCTION;

NITROGEN;

AMMONIUM NITRATE; BIOGAS; NATURAL GAS; NITROGEN FERTILIZER; BIOFUEL; FERTILIZER; NITROGEN;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BIOGAS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EUTROPHICATION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FOSSIL FUEL; GLOBAL WARMING; GRASS; LAND USE CHANGE; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; MAIZE; NATURAL GAS; NITROGEN;

ACIDIFICATION; AGRICULTURAL LAND; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EUTROPHICATION; FOSSIL ENERGY; GRASS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; LAND USE; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL ACIDITY; SWEDEN; AGRICULTURE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENVIRONMENT; METABOLISM; STATISTICS;

SWEDEN;

ZEA MAYS;

AGRICULTURE; BIOFUELS; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENVIRONMENT; FERTILIZERS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITROGEN; SWEDEN;

EID: 77953165705     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.04.006     Document Type: Article

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