Biogas as a sustainable energy source for developing countries: Opportunities and challenges

KC Surendra, D Takara, AG Hashimoto… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Energy is an indispensable part of modern society and can serve as one of the most
important indicators of socio-economic development. Despite advancements in technology …

Household biogas digesters—A review

K Rajendran, S Aslanzadeh, MJ Taherzadeh - Energies, 2012 - mdpi.com
This review is a summary of different aspects of the design and operation of small-scale,
household, biogas digesters. It covers different digester designs and materials used for …

Waste to energy: A focus on the impact of substrate type in biogas production

N Nwokolo, P Mukumba, KC Obileke, M Enebe - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Anaerobic digestion is an efficient technology for a sustainable conversion of various
organic wastes such as animal manure, municipal solid waste, agricultural residues and …

Household anaerobic digesters for biogas production in Latin America: A review

M Garfí, J Martí-Herrero, A Garwood, I Ferrer - Renewable and sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
This review aims to provide an overview of household biogas digester implementation in
rural areas of Latin America. It considers the history of household digesters in Latin America …

Anaerobic digestion technology in livestock manure treatment for biogas production: a review

IM Nasir, TI Mohd Ghazi, R Omar - Engineering in Life …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews the potential of anaerobic digestion (AD) for biogas production from
livestock manure wastes and compares the operating and performance data for various …

A review of the biogas industry in China

X Jiang, SG Sommer, KV Christensen - Energy Policy, 2011 - Elsevier
This article presents an overview of the development and future perspectives of the Chinese
biogas industry. The development of the industry has the potential to improve the rural …

The potential of cassava biomass and applicable technologies for sustainable biogas production in South Africa: A review

V Okudoh, C Trois, T Workneh, S Schmidt - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2014 - Elsevier
Bioenergy production from agricultural crop biomass or residues is gaining interest due to
the escalating cost of fossil fuels and the need to mitigate global warming caused by …

Biogas production in low-cost household digesters at the Peruvian Andes

I Ferrer, M Garfí, E Uggetti, L Ferrer-Martí… - Biomass and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Low-cost tubular digesters originally developed in tropical regions have been adapted to the
extreme weather conditions of the Andean Plateau (3000–4000 masl). The aim of this study …

Small-scale household biogas digesters: An option for global warming mitigation or a potential climate bomb?

S Bruun, LS Jensen, S Sommer - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
There are a number of advantages to small-scale biogas production on farms, including
savings on firewood or fossil fuels and reductions in odour and greenhouse gas emissions …

A Review on the Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Livestock Manures in the Context of Sustainable Waste Management

R Kadam, S Jo, J Lee, K Khanthong, H Jang, J Park - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
As the worldwide demand for meat per person is continuously increasing, there is a
corresponding rise in the number of livestock animals, leading to an increase in livestock …