I found this while searching the net for information for a lab write up. I'm not
sure if it helps any, but there's a section on hydrogen production from bacteria.
http://www.sp.uconn.edu/~terry/229sp00/lectures/catabolism.html
"Bruce A. Caldwell" wrote:
> WHY hydrogen and not methane ? The latter is much easier/safer to handle in
> terms of collection, storage, distribution and utilization. Methanogenesis is
> much more common among anaerobic bacteria than hydrogen production (limited to
> a few clostriidia). Many landfills already 'harvest' bio-methane for internal
> use or export.
>> Ron D. Jones (Florida International University) at one time developed a process
> for converting H2 to methane through a bioreactor using crushed oyster shells.
>> Sincerely,
> Bruce Caldwell
> Forest Science
> Oregon State University
> Corvallis OR 9731-5752
> USA
>bruce.caldwell at orst.edu>> il barbi wrote:
>> > hi, i'm a girl student in environmental engineering at Politechnical School
> > of Milano, i'm working at my degree in England on this subject in a
> > department of biology where they had already some experience - the target
> > would be to make the little beasts to eat organic waste.
> > While working i'd like to have a full knowledge of the state of art of this
> > research field in the world - if someone can give me some info or link i
> > thank him for help
> > sara
