Plastic materials are used to manufacture a broad variety of items with a short useful
lifespan, resulting in significant amounts of waste material generation. This form of waste is …

Anaerobic digestion is a well-established process that is applied to treat organic wastes and
convert the carbon to valuable methane gas as a source of energy. The digestate that comes …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), polyesters accumulated by numerous prokaryotes in the form
of intracellular granules, have been for decades considered being predominantly storage …

Plastic plays a crucial role in the household, industrial, and healthcare sectors and has
become an integral part of human civilization. The non-biodegradable nature of plastic leads …

The recalcitrance of petroleum-based plastics causes severe environmental problems and
has accelerated research into production of biodegradable polymers from inexpensive and …

Cyanobacteria, as photoautotrophic organisms, provide the opportunity to convert CO2 to
biomass with light as the sole energy source. Like many other prokaryotes, especially under …

Due to industrialization and rapid increase in world population, the global energy
consumption has increased dramatically. As a consequence, there is increased …

Featured Application This review provides insight into the origin of digestate and how it can
be processed to meet requirements for microalgae cultivation as well as challenges that …

The large quantities of non-degradable single use plastics, production and disposal, in
addition to increasing amounts of municipal and industrial wastewaters are among the major …

Cyanobacteria are well known for their plethora of applications in the fields of food industry,
pharmaceuticals and bioenergy. Their simple growth requirements, remarkable growth rate …