Biogas Energy

In recent years, the importance of biogas energy has risen manifold and has become universal. This is due to the realization that biogas capture and utilization has great potential in controlling global warming. By capturing biogas wherever it is formed, we not only tap a source of clean energy, but...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Abbasi, Tasneem, Tauseef, S.M. (Author), Abbasi, S.A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
Series:SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Biogas and biogas energy: An introduction
  • A brief history of anaerobic Digestion and 'Biogas'
  • Biogas and global warming
  • Low-rate and high-rate anaerobic reactors/digesters/fermenters
  • Biogas capture from animal manure
  • Biogas capture from wastewaters: The high-rate anaerobic digesters
  • Biogas capture from solid waste
  • Capture of biogas from landfills