Brewers' spent grain: a review with an emphasis on food and health

KM Lynch, EJ Steffen, EK Arendt - Journal of the Institute of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Brewers' spent grain (BSG) is the most abundant by‐product generated in the beer‐brewing
process. This material consists of the barley grain husks obtained as solid residue after the …

Biotechnological potential of brewers spent grain and its recent applications

C Xiros, P Christakopoulos - Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2012 - Springer
Purpose Brewers spent grain (BSG) is a by-product of the brewing process corresponding to
around 85% of total by-products generated. The great number of publications over the last 5 …

Extraction and characterisation of arabinoxylan from brewers spent grain and investigation of microbiome modulation potential

KM Lynch, CR Strain, C Johnson, D Patangia… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Brewers' spent grain (BSG) represents the largest by-product of the brewing
industry. Its utilisation as an animal feed has become less practical today; however, its high …

Integrated chemical and multi-scale structural analyses for the processes of acid pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of corn stover

L Chen, J Li, M Lu, X Guo, H Zhang, L Han - Carbohydrate polymers, 2016 - Elsevier
Corn stover was pretreated with acid under moderate conditions (1.5%, w/w, 121° C, 60
min), and kinetic enzymolysis experiments were performed on the pretreated substrate using …

Changes of the main components, physicochemical properties of distiller's grains after extrusion processing with focus on modification mechanism

C Wang, Y Liu, L Xu, C Xin, Z Tan, X Zhang, C Ma… - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Distiller's grains (DGs) possessed great potential utilization value due to their rich active
ingredients. However, its utilization efficiency was limited by the large amount of …

Use of non-thermal plasma in lignocellulosic materials: A smart alternative

GN Pereira, K Cesca, ALV Cubas… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Lignocellulosic materials are mainly composed of cellulose, hemicellulose, and
lignin. They have been extensively used in recent years to obtain new value-added …

Effect of a milling pre-treatment on the enzymatic hydrolysis of carbohydrates in brewer's spent grain

P Niemi, CB Faulds, J Sibakov, U Holopainen… - Bioresource …, 2012 - Elsevier
Millions of tonnes of brewer's spent grain (BSG) are annually produced worldwide as a by-
product of the brewing industry. BSG has the potential to be a valuable source of food …

Improving enzymatic hydrolysis of brewer spent grain with nonthermal plasma

R Ravindran, C Sarangapani, S Jaiswal, P Lu… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, a new pre-treatment method based on novel non-thermal plasma technology
was developed to improve the enzymatic hydrolysis of brewer's spent grain (BSG) and …

Steam explosion of Brewer's spent grain improves enzymatic digestibility of carbohydrates and affects solubility and stability of proteins

K Kemppainen, K Rommi, U Holopainen… - Applied Biochemistry and …, 2016 - Springer
Steam explosion was studied as a means to improve the enzymatic digestibility of
carbohydrates in Brewer's spent grain, a protein and lipid-rich lignocellulosic by-product of …

Brewers' spent grain liquor as a feedstock for lactate production with Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. lactis

A Akermann, J Weiermüller… - Engineering in life …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Brewers' spent grain (BSG) is a low‐cost by‐product of the brewing process. BSG liquor
names the liquid components of BSG, mainly glucose, maltose, and long‐chain α‐1, 4 …