Evaluation of different sludges from WWTP as a potential source for biodiesel production

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue , 2012, Pages 634-643

  Olkiewicz, M ^a   Fortuny, A ^b   Stuber F ^a   Fabregat, A ^a   Font, J ^a   Bengoa, Ch ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Lipid extraction; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891674901     PISSN: 18777058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2012.07.456     Document Type: Conference Paper

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