Anaerobic digestion of solid organic substrates in batch mode: an overview relating to methane yields and experimental procedures

F Raposo, MA De la Rubia, V Fernández-Cegrí… - … and sustainable energy …, 2012 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is considered a competitive source for the production of renewable
energy as far as efficiency and cost are concerned. To evaluate the anaerobic …

Bioenergy from permanent grassland–A review: 1. Biogas

A Prochnow, M Heiermann, M Plöchl, B Linke… - Bioresource …, 2009 - Elsevier
Grassland biomass is suitable in numerous ways for producing energy. It is well established
as feedstock for biogas production. The aim of this review is to summarize current …

Effect of biological pretreatments in enhancing corn straw biogas production

W Zhong, Z Zhang, Y Luo, S Sun, W Qiao, M **ao - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
A biological pretreatment with new complex microbial agents was used to pretreat corn
straw at ambient temperature (about 20° C) to improve its biodegradability and anaerobic …

Effects of ensiling, silage additives and storage period on methane formation of biogas crops

C Herrmann, M Heiermann, C Idler - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
Effects of the ensiling process, storage periods of up to 1year and several chemical and
biological silage additives on biomethanation were assessed for maize, sorghum, forage rye …

Effect of ensiling and silage additives on biogas production and microbial community dynamics during anaerobic digestion of switchgrass

X Zhao, J Liu, J Liu, F Yang, W Zhu, X Yuan, Y Hu… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
Silage processing has a crucial positive impact on the methane yield of anaerobic treated
substrates. Changes in the characteristics of switchgrass after ensiling with different …

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 …

Ensiling for biogas production: Critical parameters. A review

RT Franco, P Buffière, R Bayard - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2016 - Elsevier
In order to meet the legislative demands of new energy policy, investment in anaerobic
digestion and biogas production has increased in recent years, making it a versatile and …

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 …

Biological ensilage additives as pretreatment for maize to increase the biogas production

H Vervaeren, K Hostyn, G Ghekiere, B Willems - Renewable Energy, 2010 - Elsevier
Several biological ensilage additives were tested on maize substrate for their effect on
biogas production and preservation of ODM content. In general, the addition of some …

[HTML][HTML] Improving aerobic stability and biogas production of maize silage using silage additives

C Herrmann, C Idler, M Heiermann - Bioresource Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
The effects of air stress during storage, exposure to air at feed-out, and treatment with silage
additives to enhance aerobic stability on methane production from maize silage were …