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Table 4 Different nano-particles pretreatment applied to the biogas production and yield

From: Optimization of biogas yield from lignocellulosic materials with different pretreatment methods: a review

S/N

Biomass

Pretreatment

Size

Concentration

Anaerobic digestion condition

Effect

Refs

1

Fresh raw manure

Fe3O4

7 nm

20 mg/L

37 °C for 40 Days

73% and 115.66% increase in biogas and methane yield, respectively

[204]

2

Sludge from UASB reactor

CeO2

192 nm

10 mg/L

30 °C for 40 Days

11% Increase in biogas production

[203]

3

Fresh raw manure

Co

28 nm

1 mg/L

37 °C for 40 Days

71% and 45.92% improvement in biogas and methane released, respectively

[204]

4

WAS

ZnO

140 nm

10 mg/g-TSS

35 °C for 40 Days

No effect

[202]

5

WAS

Fe2O3

< 30 nm

100 mg/g-TSS

37 °C for 40 Days

117% increase in methane production

[201]

6

AGS

CuO

37 nm

1.4 mg/L

30 °C for 83 Days

15% Decrease in methane production

[205]

7

Waste sludge

Ag

40 nm

184, 77 and 6.3 mg/kg

36 °C for 38 Days

No effect

[200]

8

WAS

TiO2

185 nm

150 mg/g-TSS

35 °C for 105 Days

No effect

[199]

9

Sludge from UASB

ZnO

850 nm

10 mg/l

30 °C for 40 Days

8% Decrease in biogas production

[203]

10

Sludge from UASB

ZnO

850 nm

1000 mg/l

30 °C for 40 Days

65% Decrease in biogas production

[203]