anaerobic digestion
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Tougher controls over the spreading of sewage and septic tank sludge to land as fertiliser in farming are also proposed, as are limits on using digestate from anaerobic digestion plants.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
The findings from this research are anticipated to be applied to the selection of microorganisms for the advancement of environmental and energy technologies such as microbial fuel cells, anaerobic digestion, and electrochemical sensors.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 29, 2024
The anaerobic digestion practiced by those microbes produces methane.
From National Geographic ● Sep. 26, 2023
The liquid is poured into the concrete tanks, where, over a period of 15 to 30 days, it will be broken down by microorganisms in a process called anaerobic digestion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2023
Our study estimated just three wastewater facilities could fill 20% of the identified anaerobic digestion capacity gap required for Sydney by 2030.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2023
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