Anaerobic Digestion

Introduction to Anaerobic Digestion Anaerobic digestion is a biochemical conversion process that is used for treatment and reduction of organic wastes such as organic sludge or concentrated organic industrial waste which contain solids. In this process, microorganisms break down biodegradable material in the absence of oxygen. Anaerobic digestion is...

Key Feedstock Consideration

Importance of Feedstock Composition Feedstock composition may be the single most important factor in the safe and reliable operation of a processing facility. While systems can be optimized for specific feedstock composition, there are some general guidelines regarding the appropriateness of technologies for specific waste types. The selection of...

Biomass Conversion Technology Overview

Biomass Conversion Pathway For thousands of years, the thermal process of fire has been a source of warmth and cooking fuel, while the biochemical fermentation of fruits, grains, and vegetables has provided food and beverage preservation. These biomass conversion pathways are ingrained in the human experience, and they continue...

Why I Decided to Leave a Large Corporation to Work for a Small Business

In today’s growing economy, with more and more opportunities available for those who are interested, a lot of professionals of all ages are faced with difficult career choices...