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Constructed wetlands as biofuel production systems

Dong Liu, Xu Wu, Jie Chang (), Baojing Gu, Yong Min, Ying Ge, Yan Shi, Hui Xue, Changhui Peng and Jianguo Wu
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Dong Liu: College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University
Xu Wu: College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University
Jie Chang: College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University
Baojing Gu: College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University
Yong Min: College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University
Ying Ge: College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University
Yan Shi: College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University
Hui Xue: College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University
Changhui Peng: Institut des Sciences de L’Environnement, Université du Quebec à Montréal
Jianguo Wu: School of Life Sciences and Global Institute of Sustainability, Arizona State University

Nature Climate Change, 2012, vol. 2, issue 3, 190-194

Abstract: A study advocates the efficient production of cellulosic biofuel using waste nitrogen through wastewater treatment with constructed wetlands in China. The analysis suggests that the net life-cycle energy output of constructed wetlands is higher than many other biofuel production systems.

Date: 2012
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