The challenges and perspectives for anaerobic digestion of animal waste and fertilizer application of the digestate

M Samoraj, M Mironiuk, G Izydorczyk, A Witek-Krowiak… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The increase in livestock production creates a serious problem of managing animal waste
and by-products. Among the wide range of waste valorization methods available, anaerobic …

Ensiling process for efficient biogas production from lignocellulosic substrates: Methods, mechanisms, and measures

H Sun, X Cui, R Li, J Guo, R Dong - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Ensiling has been developed as mainstream technologies to preserve lignocellulose
biomass for biogas production. However, the lack of general evaluation methods and …

Techno-economic potentials of integrating decentralised biomethane production systems into existing natural gas grids

RK Padi, S Douglas, F Murphy - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The search for sustainable low-carbon energies is on the rise in recent years due to erratic
supplies and increasing prices and environmental impacts of widely utilised fossil fuels …

Ensiling for anaerobic digestion: A review of key considerations to maximise methane yields

R Villa, LO Rodriguez, C Fenech, OC Anika - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2020 - Elsevier
Growth in anaerobic digestion (AD) has expanded the use of silage to preserve crops
intended for renewable energy generation. Preservation of seasonal crops and their …

Bibliometric analysis of trends in biomass for bioenergy research

G Ferrari, A Pezzuolo, AS Nizami, F Marinello - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper aims to provide a bibliometric analysis of publication trends on the themes of
biomass and bioenergy worldwide. A wide range of studies have been performed in the field …

Assessment of bioenergy plant locations using a GIS-MCDA approach based on spatio-temporal stability maps of agricultural and livestock byproducts: A case study

Z Shi, F Marinello, P Ai, A Pezzuolo - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Addressing the global challenge of energy sustainability and global directives on farming
emissions, the United Nations, the European Union, and China have led with strict targets …

Where and how? A comprehensive review of multicriteria approaches for bioenergy plant siting

G Ferrari, P Ai, F Marinello, A Pezzuolo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing interest in renewable energies requires increased consciousness regarding
their impact on the territory and communities. For this reason, several researchers have …

Environmental sustainability of the biogas pathway in Italy through the methodology of the Global Bioenergy Partnership

T Pirelli, A Chiumenti, MM Morese, G Bonati… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biogas production and use can represent a win-win strategy providing multiple opportunities
to mitigate the emission of greenhouse gases responsible for climate change, while offering …

Economic and environmental analysis of small-scale anaerobic digestion plants on Irish dairy farms

S O'Connor, E Ehimen, SC Pillai, G Lyons, J Bartlett - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The European Union's (EU) climate and energy package requires all EU countries to reduce
their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 20% by 2020. Based on current trends, Ireland is …

Biogas production from vegetable and fruit markets waste—Compositional and batch characterizations

C Morales-Polo, MM Cledera-Castro… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study presents a complete characterization of the residual materials found in fruit and
vegetable markets and their adaptability to be treated by anaerobic digestion with the aim of …