A spent coffee grounds based biorefinery for the production of biofuels, biopolymers, antioxidants and biocomposites

SK Karmee - Waste management, 2018 - Elsevier
Spent coffee grounds are composed of lipid, carbohydrates, carbonaceous, and nitrogen
containing compounds among others. Using n-hexane and n-hexane/isopropanol mixture …

Valorization of spent coffee grounds into biofuels and value-added products: Pathway towards integrated bio-refinery

AE Atabani, H Ala'a, G Kumar, GD Saratale, M Aslam… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Coffee is the second largest traded commodity after petroleum and the second most popular
beverage after water. This big industry is believed to generate huge amount of waste with …

[HTML][HTML] A case study on bio-oil extraction from spent coffee grounds using fast pyrolysis in a fluidized bed reactor

MN AlMallahi, SM Asaad, L Rocha-Meneses… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing utilization of non-renewable energy resources contributes to the rise in
greenhouse gas emissions, leading to a growing focus on renewable resources as viable …

Biorefinery of spent coffee grounds waste: Viable pathway towards circular bioeconomy

JR Banu, S Kavitha, RY Kannah, MD Kumar… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
The circular bioeconomy plan is an innovative research based scheme intended for
augmenting the complete utilization and management of bio-based resources in a …

Added-value molecules recovery and biofuels production from spent coffee grounds

F Battista, EM Barampouti, S Mai, D Bolzonella… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Spent Coffee Grounds worldwide production is estimated at around 6 M tons only at
industrial level. The abundance and the heterogeneity of this substrate make it an ideal …

Towards the sustainable and circular bioeconomy: Insights on spent coffee grounds valorization

GD Gebreeyessus - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Discovered in Ethiopia, coffee became a popular beverage in Asia, Europe, Latin America,
Australia, Africa and the North America as a drink after water and the largest goods after …

Integrated valorization of waste cooking oil and spent coffee grounds for biodiesel production: Blending with higher alcohols, FT–IR, TGA, DSC and NMR …

AE Atabani, S Shobana, MN Mohammed, G Uğuz… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
This work deals for the first time with recycling a binary blend of waste cooking oil (WCO)
and spent coffee grounds oil (SCGO)(50/50% by volume) into biodiesel. Additionally, this …

Spent coffee grounds make much more than waste: Exploring recent advances and future exploitation strategies for the valorization of an emerging food waste stream

C Kourmentza, CN Economou, P Tsafrakidou… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Coffee is one of the most popular beverages, directly linked with tradition, highlighting its
cultural and social effect worldwide. Coffee consumption has been continuously increasing …

A systems engineering framework for the optimization of food supply chains under circular economy considerations

SG Baratsas, EN Pistikopoulos… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The current linear “take-make-waste-extractive” model leads to the depletion of natural
resources and environmental degradation. Circular Economy (CE) aims to address these …

Emerging potential of spent coffee ground valorization for fuel pellet production in a biorefinery

AE Atabani, E Mahmoud, M Aslam, SR Naqvi… - Environment …, 2023 - Springer
The global market for fuel pellets (FPs) has been steadily growing because of a shift to coal
substitutes. However, sustainability and the availability of biomass are the main issues …