A review of the technologies used for preserving anaerobic digestion inoculum

X Meng, Q Wang, X Zhao, Y Cai, X Ma, J Fu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is considered biotechnology that is following greenhouse gas reduction
policies and circular economy development goals. However, the activity and quality of …

Opportunities and challenges: Experimental and kinetic analysis of anaerobic co-digestion of food waste and rendering industry streams for biogas production

R Bedoić, A Špehar, J Puljko, L Čuček, B Ćosić… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Large amounts of food waste and sewage sludge exert a hazardous environmental impact
in several countries. Producing biogas and digestate from food and industrial waste is one of …

Active microbial communities during biodegradation of biodegradable plastics by mesophilic and thermophilic anaerobic digestion

G Cazaudehore, F Monlau, C Gassie… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodegradable plastics, if they are not properly managed at their end-of-life, can have the
same hazardous environmental consequences as conventional plastics. This study …

Power and limitations of biochemical methane potential (BMP) tests

K Koch, SD Hafner, S Weinrich, S Astals… - Frontiers in energy …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Discussion The idea of a BMP test was first described by Owen et al.(1979). By design, a
BMP test measures “the biodegradability of material subjected to anaerobic …

Biochemical methane potential and active microbial communities during anaerobic digestion of biodegradable plastics at different inoculum-substrate ratios

G Cazaudehore, R Guyoneaud, A Lallement… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The influence of the inoculum-substrate ratio (ISR) on the mesophilic and thermophilic
biochemical methane potential test of two biodegradable plastics was evaluated. Poly (lactic …

Co-digestion of food waste and cellulose-based bioplastic: From batch to semi-continuous scale investigation

A Kosheleva, G Gadaleta, S De Gisi, J Heerenklage… - Waste management, 2023 - Elsevier
Only few studies on the behaviour of bioplastics in anaerobic co-digestion could be found in
literature and most of them are conducted in batch mode. Despite the fact that continuous …

Existing empirical kinetic models in biochemical methane potential (BMP) testing, their selection and numerical solution

Y Pererva, CD Miller, RC Sims - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biochemical Methane Potential (BMP) tests are a crucial part of feasibility studies to estimate
energy recovery opportunities from organic wastes and wastewater. Despite the large …

Improving inter-laboratory reproducibility in measurement of biochemical methane potential (BMP)

SD Hafner, H Fruteau de Laclos, K Koch, C Holliger - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biochemical methane potential (BMP) tests used to determine the ultimate methane yield of
organic substrates are not sufficiently standardized to ensure reproducibility among …

[HTML][HTML] The use of hydrodynamic cavitation for waste-to-energy approach to enhance methane production from waste activated sludge

M Zupanc, BB Humar, M Dular, J Gostiša… - Journal of environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion in wastewater treatment plants converts its unwanted end product–
waste activated sludge into biogas. Even if the process is well established, pre-treatment of …

Enhanced mesophilic anaerobic digestion of primary sewage sludge

F Sakaveli, M Petala, V Tsiridis, E Darakas - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Processing of the produced primary and secondary sludge during sewage treatment is
demanding and requires considerable resources. Most common practices suggest the …