Stable operation during pilot-scale anaerobic digestion of nutrient-supplemented maize/sugar beet silage

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 118, Issue , 2012, Pages 445-454

  Nges, Ivo Achu ^a   Björn, Annika ^b   Björnsson, Lovisa ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bio fertilizer; Biogas; Energy crops; Macronutrients; Micronutrients

Indexed keywords

BIO-FERTILIZER; BIOGAS PRODUCTION; CERTIFICATION STANDARDS; CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTOR; EFFICIENT PROCESS; ENERGY CROPS; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; MACRONUTRIENTS; MESOPHILIC CONDITION; METHANE YIELD; MICRONUTRIENTS; NUTRIENT ADDITION; ORGANIC LOADING RATES; PILOT SCALE; STABLE OPERATION; TOTAL SOLIDS; TOTAL VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS; VISCOPLASTIC;

BIOGAS; CROPS; EFFLUENTS; FERTILIZERS; LOADING; METHANE; NUTRIENTS; TRACE ELEMENTS; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

BIOGAS; FERTILIZER; METHANE; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOFERTILIZER; BIOGAS; BIOREACTOR; ENERGY CROP; FATTY ACID; LABORATORY METHOD; MAIZE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SILAGE; SUGAR BEET; TRACE ELEMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; ENERGY CROP; LIQUID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUGAR BEET; SUPPLEMENTATION; VISCOSITY;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BETA VULGARIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; FERTILIZERS; FOOD; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METHANE; OXYGEN; PILOT PROJECTS; RHEOLOGY; SILAGE; VISCOSITY; VOLATILIZATION; ZEA MAYS;

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS;

EID: 84862272601     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.05.096     Document Type: Article

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