
Feb
15
2021
Household Anaerobic Digestion Technology and Bio-inspired Design
By Zak Dowell
This blog is about household digesters, my experience in designing and building them, and lessons I’ve learned after discovering that nature had already made perfect digesters long before I gained an interest in designing them. I apologize in advance if verbiage within this writing seems intended for an audience of anaerobic digestion enthusiasts. In an effort to bridge this gap, I will provide a brief list of just a couple of terms that might be useful:
Feedstock: The content that is fed to an anaerobic digester (food waste or manure)