Research Article

Biogas Production from Food Waste Using Nanocatalyst

Table 1

Optimization of waste for higher biogas production.

Bottle noSource3rd day6th day9th day12th day15th day18th day21st day

1FW+CD120 ml135 ml90 ml90 ml45 ml10 mlTrace amount
2MW+CD159 ml144 ml135 ml150 ml51 ml17 mlTrace amount
3FW+MW+CD195 ml180 ml210 ml195 ml60 ml20 ml10 ml
4FW60 ml75 ml66 ml72 ml29 ml8 mlTrace amount
5MW75 ml105 ml96 ml98 ml39 ml13 mlTrace amount
6FW+MW96 ml120 ml115 ml105 ml43 ml13 mlTrace amount

FW: food waste; MW: market waste; CD: cow dung.