Fractionation and extraction of bio-oil for production of greener fuel and value-added chemicals: Recent advances and future prospects

YH Chan, SK Loh, BLF Chin, CL Yiin, BS How… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bio-oil is a highly valuable product derived from biomass pyrolysis which could be used in
various downstream applications upon appropriate upgrading and refining. Extraction and …

Pre-treatment and extraction techniques for recovery of added value compounds from wastes throughout the agri-food chain

M Arshadi, TM Attard, RM Lukasik, M Brncic… - Green …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The enormous quantity of food wastes discarded annually forces a look into alternatives for
this interesting feedstock. Thus, food bio-waste valorisation is one of the current imperatives …

Techno-economic assessment of supercritical processes for biofuel production

FJG Ortiz - The Journal of Supercritical Fluids, 2020 - Elsevier
There is a number of processes involving supercritical fluids (SCF) whereby different
biofuels can be produced. On many occasions, supercritical processes can also produce …

Utilisation of supercritical fluids for the effective extraction of waxes and Cannabidiol (CBD) from hemp wastes

TM Attard, C Bainier, M Reinaud, A Lanot… - Industrial Crops and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Up to 33% of hemp by mass can be lost in the form of dust during processing for fibre
production. Heptane Soxhlet extractions and supercritical carbon dioxide extractions (scCO …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated biorefinery approach to valorise Saccharina latissima biomass: Combined sustainable processing to produce biologically active fucoxanthin …

CR McElroy, L Kopanitsa, R Helmes, J Fan… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
The feasibility of European seaweed farming depends on the valorisation of algal biomass
harvested. In the present work we have combined sequential extraction processes from …

Supercritical extraction of waxes and lipids from biomass: A valuable first step towards an integrated biorefinery

TM Attard, N Bukhanko, D Eriksson, M Arshadi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
The decline in petrochemical wax supply coupled with the ever-growing demand for bio-
products means that the development of a sustainable process to renewably sourced waxes …

Extraction and utilization of active substances from edible fungi substrate and residue: A review

P Qin, T Li, C Liu, Y Liang, H Sun, Y Chai, T Yang… - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The expansion of the edible fungi industry has resulted in the production of large amounts of
edible fungus residues, causing great pressure on environmental protection. Therefore …

Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of essential oils extracted from bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris) leaves and its application in skincare products: A review

AHD Alias, NQA Razak, MHM Yusoff, KH Chin… - Biocatalysis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The skincare industry has lately changed consumers' attitudes that seek more
environmentally friendly ingredient to ensure a healthier lifestyle. The current formulated …

Extraction of cones, branches, needles and bark from Norway spruce (Picea abies) by supercritical carbon dioxide and soxhlet extractions techniques

N Bukhanko, T Attard, M Arshadi, D Eriksson… - Industrial Crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Four low-value Norway spruce tree fractions-cones, branches, needles and bark, were
separated from the main tree constituents for investigation of their lipophilic extractives; in …

Sugarcane waste as a valuable source of lipophilic molecules

TM Attard, CR McElroy, CA Rezende… - Industrial Crops and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Extraction of high-value products from agro-industrial waste is an important component for
the development of a sustainable bioeconomy. In this work, natural wax extraction was …