Comparison of ecological footprint for biobased PHA production from animal residues utilizing different energy resources

Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 525-536

  Shahzad, Khurram ^a   Kettl, Karl Heinz ^a   Titz, Michaela ^a   Koller, Martin ^a   Schnitzer, Hans ^a   Narodoslawsky, Michael ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Animal residues; Biopolymers; Ecological footprint; Energy resources; PHA; Sustainable Process Index

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BIOCONVERSION; BIOPOLYMERS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY RESOURCES; REFINING; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMAL RESIDUES; BIODEGRADABLE POLYESTERS; ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT; ENERGY PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES; GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; SUSTAINABLE PROCESS INDICES;

ECOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84879417652     PISSN: 1618954X     EISSN: 16189558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10098-013-0608-4     Document Type: Article

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