FH Pour, YT Makkawi - Energy Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
The global world production of food waste is expected to increase by 33% within the next decade. The current annual food waste stands at around 1.6 billion tonnes, which is worth …
RY Kannah, J Merrylin, TP Devi, S Kavitha… - Bioresource Technology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rapid increase in global population and their food ingestion habit plays a major role in generation of food waste (FW). FW includes some part of cooked and uncooked plant waste …
Abstract According to Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), one third of food produced globally for human consumption is lost along the food supply chain. In many countries food …
Use of abundantly available virgin and waste biomasses as feed-stock for producing gaseous (bio-gas) and liquid fuels (bio-methanol, bio-ethanol and bio-butanol) is being …
Discharge of waste in general, and food waste, in particular, is considered one of the major environmental problems today, as waste generation increases continuously, reaching …
SK Karmee - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Depletion of fossil fuels, environmental damage due to pollution and energy security have intensified research on alternative liquid biofuels. A major portion of municipal solid waste is …
The enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose to glucose by cellulases is one of the major steps involved in the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to yield biofuel. This hydrolysis by …
JH Kim, JC Lee, D Pak - Waste management, 2011 - Elsevier
Food waste generated in Korea is rich in carbohydrate as high as 65% of total solids. Using the food waste, the feasibility of ethanol production was investigated in a lab-scale …