Anaerobic digestion is a sequence of processes by which microorganisms break down biodegradable material in the absence of oxygen. The process is used...
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requirements.[citation needed] Anaerobic digestion Anaerobic digester types Anaerobic filter Expanded granular sludge bed digestion Hybrid reactor (combination...
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carbon-dioxide respiration, that is used to produce methane gas by anaerobic digestion. Biogenic methane is a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. However...
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Anaerobic filter, an anaerobic digester with a tank containing a filter medium where anaerobic microbes can establish themselves Anaerobic digestion,...
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Syntrophy (section Anaerobic digestion)
ISBN 978-3-642-30123-0. Kamagata Y (2015-03-15). "Syntrophy in Anaerobic Digestion". Anaerobic Biotechnology. Imperial College Press. pp. 13–30. doi:10...
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Sewage sludge treatment (section Anaerobic digestion)
most common treatment options include anaerobic digestion, aerobic digestion, and composting. Sludge digestion offers significant cost advantages by reducing...
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Alternative technology (section Anaerobic digestion)
produce electricity. Alternative technologies include the following: Anaerobic digestion Biogas Landfill gas extraction Composting Alternative fuel vehicles...
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Biodiesel production is the process of producing the biofuel, biodiesel, through the chemical reactions of transesterification and esterification. This...
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Silage (category Anaerobic digestion)
characteristics and improved digestibility of silage. Silage may be used for anaerobic digestion. Fish silage is a method used for conserving by-products from fishing...
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following article is a comparison of aerobic and anaerobic digestion. In both aerobic and anaerobic systems the growing and reproducing microorganisms...
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Biogas (category Anaerobic digestion)
food waste. Biogas is produced by anaerobic digestion with anaerobic organisms or methanogens inside an anaerobic digester, biodigester or a bioreactor...
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Fermentation (redirect from Anaerobic fermentation)
from aerobic respiration, where oxygen is the acceptor, and types of anaerobic respiration where inorganic compound is the acceptor.[citation needed]...
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use anaerobic digestion to break down solids, but at a much slower rate. Lagoons are kept at ambient temperatures as opposed to the heated digestion tanks...
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Digestate (redirect from Anaerobic digestate)
remaining after the anaerobic digestion (decomposition under low oxygen conditions) of a biodegradable feedstock. Anaerobic digestion produces two main...
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Food loss and waste (section Anaerobic digestion)
the majority. Anaerobic digestion produces both useful gaseous products and a solid fibrous "compostable" material. Anaerobic digestion plants can provide...
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Thermophile (category Anaerobic digestion)
damage[citation needed]. Hyperthermophile Mesophile Psychrophile Anaerobic digestion Archaea Sulfolobus Pyrolobus fumarri Madigan MT; Martino JM (2006)...
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Methanogen (category Anaerobic digestion)
specific methanogens to perform anaerobic digestion. An example is the members of Methanosaeta genus dominate the digestion of palm oil mill effluent (POME)...
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Biofuel (category Anaerobic digestion)
sewage. The bio-digester uses a process called anaerobic digestion to produce biogas. Anaerobic digestion uses a chemical process to break down organic...
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Decomposition (category Anaerobic digestion)
gastrointestinal tracts, creating an ideal environment for the proliferation of anaerobic organisms. These multiply, consuming the body's carbohydrates, lipids...
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following is a partial list of types of anaerobic digesters. These processes and systems harness anaerobic digestion for purposes such as treatment of biowaste...
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facility with a form of biological treatment such as composting or anaerobic digestion. MBT plants are designed to process mixed household waste as well...
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Biodegradation (category Anaerobic digestion)
biomass). In addition, aerobic digestion typically occurs more rapidly than anaerobic digestion, while anaerobic digestion does a better job reducing the...
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Methanogenesis (category Anaerobic digestion)
microbes known as methanogens. It is the fourth and final stage of anaerobic digestion. Organisms capable of producing methane for energy conservation have...
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such as in swamps and sewers; this process is commonly known as anaerobic digestion, which is done by sulfate-reducing microorganisms. It also occurs...
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stage of anaerobic digestion consisting mainly of 45–90% biologically produced methane and carbon dioxide. In 2007 a thermophilic anaerobic digestion facility...
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micro-organisms and other living things by composting, aerobic digestion, anaerobic digestion or similar processes. It mainly includes kitchen waste (spoiled...
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An anaerobic lagoon or manure lagoon is a man-made outdoor earthen basin filled with animal waste that undergoes anaerobic respiration as part of a system...
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to manage than anaerobic digestion. The operating costs are typically much greater for aerobic digestion than for anaerobic digestion because of energy...
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wastewater (sewage) flows for basic sewage treatment. Settling and anaerobic digestion processes reduce solids and organics, but the treatment efficiency...
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Biogen UK (category Anaerobic digestion)
Biogen (UK) Ltd is a leading UK owner and operator of anaerobic digestion and composting plants based in Bedfordshire. It is responsible for the construction...
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