A review of prefabricated biogas digesters in China

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue , 2013, Pages 738-748

  Cheng, Shikun ^a   Li, Zifu ^a   Mang, Heinz Peter ^a   Huba, Elisabeth Maria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

^b Technologies for Economic Development TED   (Lesotho)

Author keywords

Application potential; Biogas; Constraints analysis; Household digester; Prefabricated biogas digester

Indexed keywords

BIOGAS DIGESTERS; CONSTRAINTS ANALYSIS; DEMONSTRATION PROJECT; HOUSEHOLD DIGESTERS; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; POTENTIAL CONSTRAINTS; PREFERENTIAL POLICIES; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION;

BIOGAS; STANDARDIZATION;

PULP DIGESTERS;

EID: 84883851688     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2013.08.030     Document Type: Review

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