Biotechnological partition of the grass silage to streamline its complex energy utilization

International Journal of Green Energy

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 962-968

  Maroušek, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Anaerobic fermentation; Charcoal; Grass silage; Heat value; Organic matter Partition

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHARCOAL; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FERMENTERS; METHANE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; FERMENTORS; GRASS SILAGES; HEAT VALUE; RETENTION TIME; WASTE ENERGY;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHARCOAL; COGENERATION; FERMENTATION; GRASS; METHANE; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTITIONING; SILAGE;

EID: 84895748567     PISSN: 15435075     EISSN: 15435083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15435075.2013.833930     Document Type: Article

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