Techno-economic and life cycle analysis of bio-hydrogen production using bio-based waste streams through the integration of dark fermentation and microbial electrolysis
Arna Ganguly, Pingping Sun, Xinyu Liu, Hernan E. Delgado, Lili Sun, Amgad Elgowainy
Abstract
Biowastes are produced daily. These wastes are rich in organic components with high potential to produce valuable products such as BioH 2 and CO 2 . This study explores wastes converted into low-cost BioH 2 through integrated processes.
Topics & Concepts
Dark fermentationMicrobial electrolysis cellSTREAMSHydrogen productionBiohydrogenFermentationProduction (economics)Waste managementElectrolysisFermentative hydrogen productionEnvironmental sciencePulp and paper industryProcess integrationBiochemical engineeringWastewaterChemistryHydrogenProcess engineeringEnvironmental engineeringEngineeringFood scienceEconomicsComputer sciencePhysical chemistryMacroeconomicsElectrodeElectrolyteOrganic chemistryComputer networkAnaerobic Digestion and Biogas ProductionHybrid Renewable Energy SystemsHydrogen Storage and Materials