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Research project

RELU - Integrated Systems for Farm Diversification into Energy Production by Anaerobic Digestion

Staff

Lead researchers

Emeritus Professor Charles Banks

Research interests
  • Controlled anaerobic and aerobic biodegradation of municipal and industrial solid wastes
  • Concepts for an integrated farming system for non competitive food and fuel production
  • Energy production from digestion of crops and agricultural wastes
Connect with Charles

Email: C.J.Banks@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Biochemical methane potential of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.): Influence of growth stage and storage practice
Bárbara Rincon, Charles J. Banks & Sonia Heaven, 2010, Bioresource Technology, 101(21), 8179-8184
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.06.039
Type: article
Potential errors in the quantitative evaluation of biogas production in anaerobic digestion processes
Mark Walker, Yue Zhang, Sonia Heaven & Charles Banks, 2009, Bioresource Technology, 100(24), 6339-6346
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2009.07.018
Type: article
Establishing an energy balance for crop-based digestion
A. Salter & C.J. Banks, 2009, Water Science & Technology, 59(6), 1053-1060
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.048
Type: article
Linking economic and energy modelling with environmental assessment when modelling the on-farm implementation of anaerobic digestion
2009
Type: conference
Anaerobic digestion of maize in coupled leach-bed and anaerobic filter reactors
C.J. Banks & S. Heaven, 2008
Type: conference
Effect of solid and liquid retention times on hydrolysis of maize
S. Heaven & C.J. Banks, 2008
Type: conference
Impact of the addition of maize on the anaerobic digestion of cattle slurry
C.J. Banks & S. Heaven, 2008
Type: conference