Biogas production from rice husks generated from various rice mills in Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Renewable Energy

Volumn 62, Issue , 2014, Pages 204-208

  Okeh, Okeh C ^a,c   Onwosi, Chukwudi O ^b   Odibo, Frederick John C ^a  

^a NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

^c Ebonyi State Environmental Protection Agency   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Biogas production; Heavy metal; Poultry dropping; Rice husk

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE SOURCE; BIOGAS GENERATION; BIOGAS PRODUCTION; BIOGAS PRODUCTION RATES; NITROGEN SOURCES; NITROGEN SUPPLEMENT; RICE HUSK; WATER DILUTION;

AGRICULTURE; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; COPPER; HEAVY METALS; NICKEL; NITROGEN; UREA;

BIOGAS;

BIOGAS; GAS PRODUCTION; HEAVY METAL; INOCULATION; NITROGEN; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PH; POULTRY; RICE;

EBONYI; NIGERIA;

EID: 84881007674     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2013.07.006     Document Type: Article

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