Recent updates on the use of agro-food waste for biogas production

MC Caruso, A Braghieri, A Capece, F Napolitano… - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
The production of biogas from anaerobic digestion (AD) of residual agro-food biomasses
represents an opportunity for alternative production of energy from renewable sources …

Effects of co-substrate on biogas production from cattle manure: a review

F Tufaner, Y Avşar - International journal of environmental science and …, 2016 - Springer
This literature review surveys the previous and current researches on the co-digestion of
anaerobic processes and examines the synergies effect of co-digestion with cattle manure …

Solid–liquid separation of animal slurry in theory and practice

M Hjorth, KV Christensen, ML Christensen… - … Agriculture Volume 2, 2011 - Springer
Animal slurry contains plant nutrients that are essential for crop production. However,
intensive livestock production may lead to a surplus of plant nutrients on farms and, as a …

Treatment of dairy effluents by electrocoagulation using aluminium electrodes

S Tchamango, CP Nanseu-Njiki, E Ngameni… - Science of the total …, 2010 - Elsevier
This work sets out to examine the efficiency of an electrolytic treatment: electrocoagulation,
applied to dairy effluents. The experiments were carried out using a soluble aluminium …

Towards eliminating systematic errors caused by the experimental conditions in Biochemical Methane Potential (BMP) tests

S Strömberg, M Nistor, J Liu - Waste management, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Biochemical Methane Potential (BMP) test is increasingly recognised as a tool
for selecting and pricing biomass material for production of biogas. However, the results for …

A review of methane production from agricultural residues in China

K Li, R Liu, C Sun - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is an effective technology for resources recycling. The application of
anaerobic digestion has been a hotspot due to its capability of converting solid organic …

Mitigating ammonia and greenhouse gas emissions from stored cattle slurry using agricultural waste, commercially available products and a chemical acidifier

I Kavanagh, O Fenton, MG Healy, W Burchill… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The production of bovine slurry and its subsequent storage are significant sources of
ammonia (NH 3) and greenhouse gases (GHGs). Chemical acidification of manures has …

Bioelectrochemical systems (BESs) for agro-food waste and wastewater treatment, and sustainable bioenergy-A review

SV Ramanaiah, K Chandrasekhar, CM Cordas… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Producing food by farming and subsequent food manufacturing are central to the world's
food supply, accounting for more than half of all production. Production is, however, closely …

Prevalence and persistence of potentially pathogenic and antibiotic resistant bacteria during anaerobic digestion treatment of cattle manure

JA Resende, VL Silva, TLR de Oliveira… - Bioresource …, 2014 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion figures as a sustainable alternative to avoid discharge of cattle manure
in the environment, which results in biogas and biofertilizer. Persistence of potentially …

Anaerobic digestion of the liquid fraction of dairy manure in pilot plant for biogas production: Residual methane yield of digestate

C Rico, JL Rico, I Tejero, N Muñoz, B Gómez - Waste management, 2011 - Elsevier
The performance of the only dairy manure biogas plant in Cantabria (Northern coast of
Spain) was evaluated in terms of liquid–solid separation and anaerobic digestion of the …