A large amount of agro-industrial waste is produced worldwide in various agricultural
sectors and by different food industries. The disposal and burning of this waste have created …

The use of lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) as feedstock has received increasing attention as
an alternative to fossil-based refineries. Initial steps such as pretreatment and enzymatic …

The Brazilian agro-industrial chain generates about 291 million/tons/year of wastes, which, if
inadequately destinated, could originate social and environmental risks. There is a growing …

Pleurotus ostreatus (P. ostreatus) is considered a high-quality food, rich in proteins and
bioactive compounds important for maintaining human health. Lately, a commonly used …

The production cost of cellulases is regarded as a limiting factor in the cellulosic ethanol
production chain. Trichoderma and Aspergillus species were used to produce cellulases …

The reduction of environmental pollutants has been important for the sustainability
(environmental, economic, and social) of the manufacturing companies. The agro-industry …

During underground tunnel construction, dust endangers the safety and health of workers.
Microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) represents a novel green dust …

Total quality index approach was used to reflect the quality of Pleurotus ostreatus
mushroom, cultivated on grape pomace (P) as food waste substrate and wheat straw (S), in …

This study evaluated the production of P. ostreatus mushrooms on substrates formulated
with different proportions of sisal (Agave sisalana Perrine) shredded leaf (SSL) and dry fiber …

The high cost of cellulase production is one of the main obstacles for the conversion of
lignocellulose into high valued products. As a widely existing biomass resource, corn stover …