The anaerobic digestion process of biogas production from food waste: Prospects and constraints

SK Pramanik, FB Suja, SM Zain… - Bioresource Technology …, 2019 - Elsevier
The unrestrained release of huge quantities of food waste (FW) has become a significant
concern because it causes intensive environmental pollution. However, FW is a proper …

Microbial characteristics in anaerobic digestion process of food waste for methane production–A review

P Wang, H Wang, Y Qiu, L Ren, B Jiang - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Food waste (FW) is rich in starch, fat, protein and cellulose. It is easy to decay and brings
environmental pollution and other social problems. FW shows a high potential to produce …

Anaerobic digestion of food waste for bio-energy production in China and Southeast Asia: A review

C Negri, M Ricci, M Zilio, G D'Imporzano, W Qiao… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rapid economic growth in Asia and especially in China, will lead to a huge increase of food
waste (FW) production that is expected to increase by 278–416 million tonnes. Among …

Current status of anaerobic digestion of food waste in the United States

R Dalke, D Demro, Y Khalid, H Wu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Utilization of food waste (FW) and food processing waste streams in waste-to-energy
technologies has increased over the years in United States (US). This review paper …

Co-digestion of food waste and sewage sludge for methane production: Current status and perspective

S Mehariya, AK Patel, PK Obulisamy… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Food waste (FW) is a valuable resource which requires sustainable management avenues
to reduce the hazardous environmental impacts and add-value for better economy …

Biogas from microalgae: Technologies, challenges and opportunities

HM Zabed, S Akter, J Yun, G Zhang, Y Zhang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Production of biogas from microalgae has been receiving significant attention since 1950s,
as microalgae are capable of rapidly growing in the non-arable land area and accumulating …

Biogas production from food wastes: A review on recent developments and future perspectives

S Mirmohamadsadeghi, K Karimi, M Tabatabaei… - Bioresource Technology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Food wastes have a high biomethane production potential because of their high organic
matter contents. This review paper presents an overview on the fundamentals of anaerobic …

A review of the role of critical parameters in the design and operation of biogas production plants

S Sarker, JJ Lamb, DR Hjelme, KM Lien - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Many operating parameters, individually or together, may influence the performance of
anaerobic digestion towards biogas or digestate yield and quality maximization. The most …

Methanogenic pathway and microbial succession during start-up and stabilization of thermophilic food waste anaerobic digestion with biochar

EY Lim, H Tian, Y Chen, K Ni, J Zhang, YW Tong - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the major obstacles for thermophilic anaerobic digestion is the process instability
during start-up. This study proposed the use of a cost-effective additive, biochar, to …

Hydrothermal liquefaction for sludge-to-energy conversion: An evaluation of biocrude production and management of waste streams

H Liu, IA Basar, C Eskicioglu - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is a rapidly developing technology that converts waste
biomass, such as municipal sludge, into a petroleum-like biofuel known as biocrude. At the …