Anaerobic digestion of cyanobacteria and chlorella to produce methane for biofuel
Keywords:
anaerobic digestion, biofuel, carbon dioxide (CO2), Hydraulic Retention Time (HRT), methane (CH4), chemical oxygen demand (COD), volatile fatty acids (VFAs)Abstract
The methane potentials of cyanobacteria and chlorella have been investigated in eight different lab scale reactors at 25References
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[13] Brown M R, Jeffrey S W, Volkman J K, Dunstan G A. Nutritional properties of microalgae for mariculture. Aquaculture, 1997; 151: 315-31.
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[15] Golueke C G, Oswald W J, Gotaas H B. Anaerobic digestion of algae. Appl. Microbiology, 1957; 5(1): 47-55.
[16] Chen P H. Factors influencing methane fermentation of micro-algae. PhD dissertation. California: University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA, 1987.
[17] Asinari Di San Marzano C M, Legros A, Naveau H P, Nyns E J. Biomethanation of the marine algae tetraselmis. Int J Sustain Energy, 1982; 1: 263-272.
[18] Sanchez E P, Travieso L. Anaerobic digestion of chlorella vulgaris for energy production. Resour Conserv Recycle, 1993; 9: 127-132.
[19] Yen H, Burne D E. Anaerobic co-digestion of algal sludge and waste paper to produce methane. Bioresource Technology, 2007; 98: 130-134.
[20] Samson R, LeDuy A. Biogas production from anaerobic digestion of spirulina maxima algal biomass. Biotechnol Bioeng, 1982; 24: 1919-1924.
[21] Becker E W. Micro-algae forhuman and animal consumption. In: Borowitzka M A, Borowitzka L J, editors. Micro-algal technology. Cambridge University Press, 1988: 222-56.
[22] Rezanka T, Zahradnik J, Podojil M. Hydrocarbons in green and blue green algae. Folia. Microbiol, 1982; 27: 450-454.
[23] HMSO. Chemical oxygen demand (Dichromate value) of polluted and waste water. Second Edition, HMSO, London UK. 1986.
[24] HMSO. The Determination of alkalinity and acidity in water, HMSO, London, UK. 1981.
[25] Hill D T, Cobb S A, Bolte J P. Using volatile fatty acid relations to predict anaerobic digester failure. Trans ASAE, 1987; 30: 496-501.
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[27] Rivard C J. Anaerobic bioconversion of municipal solid waste using a novel highosolids reactor design. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 1993; 39/40: 71-82.
[28] Marinari S, Masciandaro G, Ceccanti B, Grego S. Influence of organic and mineral fertilizers on soil biological and physical properties. Bioresource Technology, 2000; 72: 9-17.
[29] Odlare M. Organic residues-A Resource for arable soil. Doctoral thesis, Department of Microbiology. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. Uppsala. 2005.
[30] Oswald J W, Golueke C G. Biological transformation of solar energy. Advance Microbiology, 1960; 2: 223-261.
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2012-09-21
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Jegede, A. (2012). Anaerobic digestion of cyanobacteria and chlorella to produce methane for biofuel. International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, 5(3), 68–74. Retrieved from https://ijabe.migration.pkpps03.publicknowledgeproject.org/index.php/ijabe/article/view/477
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