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Optimizing livestock manure as a biofertilizer and bioenergy source

Code: 9781835450406
V. Riau, L. Morey, R. Cáceres, M. Cerrillo, and A. Bonmatí, Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology (IRTA), Spain; and A. Robles, BETA Tech Center (UVIC-UCC), Spain

Chapter synopsis:

This chapter provides an overview of the main technologies for manure valorization into bioenergy and biofertilizer products. It discusses developments in more established technologies such as solid-liquid (S/L) separation, anaerobic digestion and composting. It also reviews more innovative techniques, including struvite precipitation, ammonia stripping/scrubbing as well as bioelectrochemical and membrane systems.



DOI: 10.19103/AS.2023.0120.11
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Table of contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Anaerobic digestion
  • 3 Mechanical separation
  • 4 Composting
  • 5 Struvite precipitation
  • 6 Stripping/scrubbing
  • 7 Membrane filtration
  • 8 Bioelectrochemical systems
  • 9 Case study: farm for the future
  • 10 Conclusion and future trends
  • 11 Where to look for further information
  • 12 References

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