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Numerical analysis of bio-methane production from biomass-sewage sludge oxy-steam gasification and methanation process

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  • Gabbrielli, Roberto
  • Barontini, Federica
  • Frigo, Stefano
  • Bressan, Luigi

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The present study analyzes an innovative method for the disposal and effective exploitation of sewage sludges, based on the integration of oxy-steam co-gasification in downdraft gasifier with wood chips and novel methanization plant for the final production of added value bio-methane.

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  • Gabbrielli, Roberto & Barontini, Federica & Frigo, Stefano & Bressan, Luigi, 2022. "Numerical analysis of bio-methane production from biomass-sewage sludge oxy-steam gasification and methanation process," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 307(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:appene:v:307:y:2022:i:c:s030626192101552x
    DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2021.118292
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