A new process concept for highly efficient conversion of sewage sludge by combined fermentation and gasification and power generation in a hybrid system consisting of a SOFC and a gas turbine

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 98, Issue , 2015, Pages 259-267

  Speidel, M ^a   Kraaij, G ^a   Worner A ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biogas; Biomass; Gas turbine; Gasification; Sewage sludge; SOFC

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; BIOGAS; BIOMASS; FERMENTATION; GAS TURBINES; GASES; GASIFICATION; HYBRID SYSTEMS; INCINERATION; METHANE; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); STEAM REFORMING; WASTE HEAT; WASTE INCINERATION;

BIOMASS CONVERSION PROCESS; COMBINED FERMENTATIONS; ELECTRICAL OUTPUT; FERMENTATION WASTE; HEAT REQUIREMENTS; INCINERATION PLANT; INTERNAL REFORMING; PRESSURIZED GASIFICATION;

GAS GENERATORS;

EID: 84927129486     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2015.03.101     Document Type: Article

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