Agro-waste for renewable and sustainable green production: A review

R Phiri, SM Rangappa, S Siengchin - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Agriculture has a historical significance in human society and its present-day role as a vital
sector of the global economy is irrefutable. However, the increase in agricultural production …

Transformation of agro-waste into value-added bioproducts and bioactive compounds: Micro/nano formulations and application in the agri-food-pharma sector

S Bala, D Garg, K Sridhar, BS Inbaraj, R Singh… - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
The agricultural sector generates a significant amount of waste, the majority of which is not
productively used and is becoming a danger to both world health and the environment …

State-of-the-art and future directions of machine learning for biomass characterization and for sustainable biorefinery

A Velidandi, PK Gandam, ML Chinta… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning (ML) has emerged as a significant tool in the field of biorefinery,
offering the capability to analyze and predict complex processes with efficiency. This article …

Utilization of nitrogen-rich agricultural waste streams by microalgae for the production of protein and value-added compounds

S Khan, P Das, MI Thaher, M AbdulQuadir… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Current food and feed production practices via agricultural processes generate waste
streams often rich in nitrogen. Conversion of the nitrogen in agricultural waste into valuable …

[HTML][HTML] Application of biochar derived from crops residues for biofuel production

O Awogbemi, DV Von Kallon - Fuel Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Crop residues are a major component of lignocellulosic biomass waste generated from the
agriculture sector. Improper management of these wastes pollutes the environment …

An overview of agro-waste management in light of the water-energy-waste nexus

H El-Ramady, EC Brevik, Y Bayoumi, TA Shalaby… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
It is urgent that we increase global food production to support population growth. Food
production requires significant resources, amongst them water and energy. Therefore, any …

[HTML][HTML] Agricultural wastes: a practical and potential source for the isolation and preparation of cellulose and application in agriculture and different industries

RS Riseh, MG Vazvani, M Hassanisaadi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cellulose is an organic compound belonging to polysaccharides. This biopolymer is made
of glucose subunits. This compound plays an essential role in the structure and strength of …

Bioethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass—challenges and solutions

M Broda, DJ Yelle, K Serwańska - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Regarding the limited resources for fossil fuels and increasing global energy demands,
greenhouse gas emissions, and climate change, there is a need to find alternative energy …

Descriptive review on conversion of waste residues into valuable bionanocomposites for a circular bioeconomy

NP Dalbanjan, MP Eelager, K Korgaonkar… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review investigates the utilization of waste residues as a fundamental feedstock for the
production of bionanocomposites, thereby contributing to establishing a circular economy …

A meta-analysis for effects of pretreatments on corn straw for methane production

J Xu, L Wang, C Song, Y Jin, C Chen, G Liu - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is an effective approach for achieving sustainable utilization of
corn straw (CS) and promoting the development of circular economy. Pretreatment has been …