Research Article

Two-Stage Dry Anaerobic Digestion of Beach Cast Seaweed and Its Codigestion with Cow Manure

Table 1

Elemental composition of solid cow manure and seaweed.

MetalSolid cow manure (mg/kg)Seaweed (mg/kg)

Fe110530
Al40178
B5.213.1
Mo0.390.14
Hg0.0070.012
Cu4.71.4
Cr0.230.78
As0.040.87
W0.010.02
Se0.247.49
Co0.330.20
Pb0.120.99
P830265
S6301841
Zn2714
Cd0.040.20
Mn345.3
Ni0.311.21
Na12001872
Mg930562
Ca20005616
K58001092
Si20679
C10552
N5.6
N-kj0.62
C/N16.99.3
TS (%)20.624.1–31.2
VS (% of TS)82.430.0–32.1