Analysis of process related factors to increase volumetric productivity and quality of biomethane with Methanothermobacter marburgensis

Applied Energy

Volumn 132, Issue , 2014, Pages 155-162

  Seifert, A H ^a   Rittmann, S ^a   Herwig, C ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Archaea; Biological methanogenesis; Continuous culture; Gas liquid mass transfer

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; FERMENTATION; FLOW OF GASES; FLOW RATE; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MASS TRANSFER; METHANE; PRODUCTIVITY;

ARCHAEA; CONTINUOUS CULTURE; GAS-LIQUID MASS TRANSFER; METHANOGENESIS; MICROBIAL FERMENTATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL CAPACITY; PROCESS-RELATED FACTORS; VOLUMETRIC PRODUCTIVITY;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

BIOGAS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON DIOXIDE; GAS FLOW; HYDROGEN; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; MASS TRANSFER; METHANE; METHANOGENESIS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; VOLUME;

METHANOTHERMOBACTER MARBURGENSIS;

EID: 84904537295     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.07.002     Document Type: Article

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