Biomass production for bioenergy using recycled wastewater in a natural waste treatment system

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 793-800

  Fedler, Clifford B ^a   Duan, Runbin ^a  

^a Texas Tech University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioenergy; Bioremediation; Renewable energy; Water sustainability

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC PLANTS; AVAILABLE WATER; BIO-ENERGY; BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; CONCEPTUAL MODEL; DAILY GROWTH; ENERGY PROBLEM; ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY; FRESH WATER; GROWING SEASON; NATURAL WASTES; NUTRIENT SOURCES; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; RENEWABLE ENERGY; TREATMENT SYSTEMS; WASTEWATER EFFLUENTS; WATER HYACINTH; WATER HYACINTH GROWTH; WATER SUSTAINABILITY;

BIOGAS; BIOMASS; BIOREMEDIATION; ECOLOGY; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; ENERGY CONVERSION; FORESTRY; INTEGRATION; OIL SPILLS; POLLUTION; RESEARCH; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER RESOURCES;

WATER RECYCLING;

NITROGEN;

BIOENERGY; BIOMASS; BIOREMEDIATION; EFFLUENT; GROWTH RATE; NUMERICAL MODEL; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER POLLUTION;

AQUATIC SPECIES; ARACEAE; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; EICHORNIA CRASSIPES; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY YIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; GREEN CHEMISTRY; GROWTH RATE; LEMNACEAE; NITROGEN CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; POLYGONUM; PONTEDERIACEAE; PROCESS MODEL; TYPHACEAE; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER SUPPLY;

EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES; LEMNA; PASPALUM DISTICHUM; TYPHA;

EID: 79958086087     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: 18790658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2011.04.001     Document Type: Article

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