Comparison of Two Process Schemes Combining Hydrothermal Treatment and Acidogenic Fermentation of Source-Separated

Long Lin1, Ehssan Hosseini Koupaie2, Armineh Azizi3

  • 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Alberta, 116 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 1H9, Canada. llin2@ualberta.ca.

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