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Increasing the performance of anaerobic digestion: Pilot scale experimental study for thermal hydrolysis of mixed sludge. Journal of Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering in China (FESE) 4(2), 135-141.
Biomethane potential of wheat straw: influence of particle size, water impregnation and thermal hydrolysis. Chemical Engineering Journal. 242:254-259.
Science DirectGrease waste and sewage sludge co-digestion enhancement by thermal hydrolysis: batch and fed-batch assays. Water Science and Technology.69(9): 1911-1918.
IWA OnlineThermal steam explosion pretreatment to enhance anaerobic biodegradability of the solid fraction of pig manure. Bioresource Technology, 152, 393-398.
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Science DirectInfluence of thermal pretreatment on the biochemical potential of wheat straw. Bioresource Technology. 143: 251-257
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