Nitrous oxide emission mechanisms during intermittently aerated composting of cattle manure

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 141, Issue , 2013, Pages 205-211

  Tsutsui, Hirofumi ^a,d   Fujiwara, Taku ^a,d   Matsukawa, Kazutsugu ^b,d   Funamizu, Naoyuki ^c,d  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Composting; Forced aerated composting reactor; Intermittent aeration; Nitrous oxide

Indexed keywords

COMPOSTING; DENITRIFICATION; MANURES; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN OXIDES;

CATTLE MANURES; COMPOSTING PROCESS; COMPOSTING REACTORS; CONTINUOUS MEASUREMENTS; INTERMITTENT AERATION; LOW OXYGEN; NITROUS OXIDE; NITROUS OXIDE EMISSIONS;

OXYGEN;

CARBON DIOXIDE; NITROGEN; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOREACTOR; CATTLE; COMPOST; DENITRIFICATION; EMISSION; MANURE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN;

AERATION; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CATTLE; COMPOSTING; DENITRIFICATION; MANURE; NITRIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY QUOTIENT; SAWDUST;

BOS;

EID: 84878943266     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.02.071     Document Type: Article

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