Essays about: "Methane Oxidation"

Showing result 21 - 23 of 23 essays containing the words Methane Oxidation.

  1. 21. Methane Oxidation in three Swedish Forest Soils

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Kwesi Idun Osam; [2012]
    Keywords : methane; oxidation; forest; soils; methanotrophs; multi-carbon compounds; consumption;

    Abstract : Aerated soils are the largest sinks of atmospheric methane on the Earth’s surface. Methane removal from the atmosphere is performed through oxidation by microorganisms (methaneoxidising bacteria) in the soil. READ MORE

  2. 22. Gaspotentialen i en deponi, idag och i en framtid

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil Sciences

    Author : Karin Thedéen; [2007]
    Keywords : emissioner; gasutvinning; gaspotential; deponier; metangas;

    Abstract : Deposited waste material degrades within a short period in anaerobic environments. The methane gas that is formed provides a harmful contribute to the greenhouse effect, 23 times larger impact than carbon dioxide. It is therefore desirable to minimize the emissions of methane gas from landfills. This may be achieved by drain the landfill of gas. READ MORE

  3. 23. Preventing Microbial Growth on pall-rings when upgrading biogas using absorption with water wash

    University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälle

    Author : Anna Håkansson; [2006]
    Keywords : Biogas; upgrading; water absorption; microbial growth; water treatment; peracetic acid; UV-light;

    Abstract : For produced biogas to be usable as vehicle fuel it has to be upgraded to a higher energy content. This is accomplished by elevation of the methane concentration through removal of carbon dioxide. Absorption with water wash is the most common upgrading method used in Sweden today. READ MORE