Anaerobic digestion of vinasse from sugarcane ethanol production in Brazil: Challenges and perspectives

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 44, Issue , 2015, Pages 888-903

  Moraes, Bruna S ^a   Zaiat, Marcelo ^b   Bonomi, Antonio ^a  

^a BRAZILIAN CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN ENERGY AND MATERIALS CNPEM   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Biogas; Pentoses liquor; Sugarcane ethanol production; Sustainable biorefinery; Vinasse

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOFUELS; ETHANOL; FOSSIL FUELS; REFINING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BIOGAS PRODUCTION; BIOREFINERIES; CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES; ENERGY GENERATIONS; ETHANOL PRODUCTION; PENTOSE LIQUOR; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SUGARCANE ETHANOL PRODUCTION; SUSTAINABLE BIOREFINERY; VINASSES;

BIOGAS;

EID: 84921956662     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2015.01.023     Document Type: Review

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