A review of the role of critical parameters in the design and operation of biogas production plants

S Sarker, JJ Lamb, DR Hjelme, KM Lien - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Many operating parameters, individually or together, may influence the performance of
anaerobic digestion towards biogas or digestate yield and quality maximization. The most …

Innovative pretreatment strategies for biogas production

RJ Patinvoh, OA Osadolor, K Chandolias… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biogas or biomethane is traditionally produced via anaerobic digestion, or recently by
thermochemical or a combination of thermochemical and biological processes via syngas …

Biogas from anaerobic digestion processes: Research updates

Q Zhang, J Hu, DJ Lee - Renewable Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a biological process that can convert organic substrates to
biogas in the absence of oxygen. The AD process has been practiced for centuries; …

Mitigating ammonia-inhibition in anaerobic digestion by bioaugmentation: A review

ZY Li, D Inoue, M Ike - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a promising technology that simultaneously realizes pollution
control and bioenergy production, and has been widely applied in the treatment of …

Feasibility of using kitchen waste as future substrate for bioethanol production: a review

HS Hafid, UKM Shah, AS Baharuddin, AB Ariff - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review highlights the utilization of kitchen wastes as substrates for bioethanol
production. Kitchen wastes are commonly renewable, cheap and produced in large …

Unravelling the anaerobic digestion 'black box': Biotechnological approaches for process optimization

A Roopnarain, H Rama, B Ndaba… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing global demand for green energy has necessitated more research interest in
anaerobic digestion. Due to the dual benefits of anaerobic digestion, in organic waste …

The microbial community structure in industrial biogas plants influences the degradation rate of straw and cellulose in batch tests

L Sun, T Liu, B Müller, A Schnürer - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2016 - Springer
Background Materials rich in lignocellulose, such as straw, are abundant, cheap and highly
interesting for biogas production. However, the complex structure of lignocellulose is difficult …

In-situ biogas upgrading during anaerobic digestion of food waste amended with walnut shell biochar at bench scale

JL Linville, Y Shen… - Waste Management …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
A modified version of an in-situ CO2 removal process was applied during anaerobic
digestion of food waste with two types of walnut shell biochar at bench scale under batch …

Trace element and temperature effects on microbial communities and links to biogas digester performance at high ammonia levels

M Westerholm, B Müller, S Isaksson… - Biotechnology for …, 2015 - Springer
Background High levels of ammonia and the presence of sulphide have major impacts on
microbial communities and are known to cause operating problems in anaerobic …

Bioaugmentation strategy for overcoming ammonia inhibition during biomethanation of a protein-rich substrate

H Tian, E Mancini, L Treu, I Angelidaki, IA Fotidis - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
High ammonia levels inhibit anaerobic digestion (AD) process and bioaugmentation with
ammonia tolerant methanogenic culture is proposed to alleviate ammonia inhibition. In the …