Energy potential from the anaerobic digestion of food waste in municipal solid waste stream of urban areas in Vietnam

International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 365-374

  Nguyen, Hoa Huu ^a,b   Heaven, Sonia ^a   Banks, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Aspen Plus; Biogas; Energy; Food waste; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; AGRICULTURAL WASTES; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOGAS; FERTILIZERS; FOOD WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE INCINERATION;

ASPEN PLUS; AVAILABLE ENERGY; DISPOSAL METHODS; ELECTRICITY DEMANDS; ENERGY; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE (MSW); MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE STREAM; VIET NAM;

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

EID: 84920426961     PISSN: 20089163     EISSN: 22516832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40095-014-0133-1     Document Type: Article

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