Enhanced biogas production using cow manure to stabilize co-digestion of whey and primary sludge

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 34, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 2491-2496

  Shilton, A ^a   Powell, N ^a   Broughton, A ^a   Pratt, C ^a   Pratt, S ^b   Pepper, C ^c  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c Palmerston North City Council   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

biogas; co digestion; cow manure; sludge; whey

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOGAS; MANURES; SLUDGE DIGESTION;

CODIGESTION; COW MANURE; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; MUNICIPAL ANAEROBIC DIGESTERS; ORGANIC LOADING RATES; SLUDGE; SUSTAINABLE ENERGY; WHEY;

LOADING;

BIOGAS;

ALKALINITY; BIOGAS; DIGESTION; GAS PRODUCTION; MANURE; RETENTION; SLUDGE;

ADDITION REACTION; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; MANURE; SLUDGE DIGESTION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WHEY;

ANIMALS; BIOFUELS; CATTLE; MANURE; MILK PROTEINS; SEWAGE;

EID: 84888336328     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330.2013.774032     Document Type: Article

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