Advances in Computational Fluid Dynamics modeling of anaerobic digestion process for renewable energy production: A review

H Caillet, A Bastide, L Adelard - Cleaner Waste Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is a widely used process for organic waste treatment and biogas
production. It is a complex process involving four main biochemical reactions, four microbial …

Techno-economic and environmental assessment of anaerobic co-digestion plants under different energy scenarios: A case study in Morocco

M El Ibrahimi, I Khay, A El Maakoul… - Energy Conversion and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Develo** countries face major challenges related to energy management and
environment preservation, which have sparked interest in anaerobic digestion. Therefore …

A review on the rheological behavior of organic waste for CFD modeling of flows in anaerobic reactors

H Caillet, L Adelard - Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2023 - Springer
Anaerobic digestion is a widely used process for organic waste treatment and renewable
energy production. This is a complex natural biodegradation of organic matter involving four …

[HTML][HTML] Anaerobic co-digestion of food waste and bio flocculated sewage sludge towards bio-methane production

H Thakur, NK Verma, A Dhar, S Powar - Energy Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
The existing sewage treatment plants are energy consumers rather than producers and
integration of anaerobic reactor can be a viable approach for enhancing their commercial …

Techno-economic and carbon footprint evaluation of anaerobic digestion plants treating agro-industrial and municipal wastes in North African countries

M El Ibrahimi, I Khay, A El Maakoul, M Bakhouya - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The agro-industrial activity, which is regarded as a pillar of the North-African economy, is
responsible for generating considerable waste quantities. These byproducts can be treated …

A hybrid building-integrated solar-powered anaerobic digestion system: Energy, economic, and environmental analysis in Morocco

M Mahir, A El Maakoul, I Khay, M Bakhouya - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we propose a hybrid solar-anaerobic digestion system for a cleaner energy in
the building sector. This system offers sustainable treatment of organic waste, utilizing waste …

[HTML][HTML] Anaerobic co-digestion of food waste, bio-flocculated sewage sludge, and cow dung in CSTR using E (C2) Tx synthetic consortia

H Thakur, R Ira, NK Verma, V Sharma, S Kumar… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current study, a E (C2) Tx synthetic consortia was tested for anaerobic co-digestion of
food waste (FW), bio-flocculated sewage sludge (BFS)/raw wastewater (RW) and cow dung …

Computational fluid dynamics simulation of temperature distribution in heated and stirred pilot-scale methanogenic reactor

C Wang, C Kang, S Liu, S Huang, X Long, Y Hu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2025 - Elsevier
Suppressing temperature stratification is crucial for pilot-scale methanogenic reactor (MR) in
two-phase anaerobic digestion. In this study, computational fluid dynamics was utilized to …

Effects of the temperature range on the energy performance of mixed and unmixed digesters with submerged waste: An experimental and CFD simulation study

M El Ibrahimi, I Khay, A El Maakoul, M Bakhouya - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the effects of temperature range and mixing on the thermal and
energetic performance of a batch pilot-scale anaerobic digester with submerged waste …