A critical review of pretreatment technologies to enhance anaerobic digestion and energy recovery

MR Atelge, AE Atabani, JR Banu, D Krisa, M Kaya… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Biogas production from different waste resources still has limitations due to its complex
structure and slowly biodegradable nature. To improve methane yield and anaerobic …

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 …

Insight into pretreatment methods of lignocellulosic biomass to increase biogas yield: current state, challenges, and opportunities

JU Hernández-Beltrán, IO Hernández-De Lira… - Applied sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Lignocellulosic biomass is recalcitrant due to its heterogeneous structure, which is one of
the major limitations for its use as a feedstock for methane production. Although different …

A review on enhanced biogas production from anaerobic digestion of lignocellulosic biomass by different enhancement techniques

J Kainthola, AS Kalamdhad, VV Goud - Process Biochemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion of lignocellulosic biomass has gained huge attention in current years,
especially for degrading agricultural waste (ie rice straw, wheat straw etc.). Challenges …

Enzymatic pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for enhanced biomethane production-A review

EH Koupaie, S Dahadha, AAB Lakeh, A Azizi… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The rapid depletion of natural resources and the environmental concerns associated with
the use of fossil fuels as the main source of global energy is leading to an increased interest …

Pretreatment methods to enhance solubilization and anaerobic biodegradability of lignocellulosic biomass (wheat straw): Progress and challenges

AM Rahmani, P Gahlot, K Moustakas, AA Kazmi… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Agro-waste (wheat straw) is considered most effective (heating value 16 MJ/kg) for energy
recovery through anaerobic digestion (AD). However, the complex lignocellulosic structure …

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 …

A comprehensive review on biogas production from lignocellulosic wastes through anaerobic digestion: an insight into performance improvement strategies

M Karrabi, FM Ranjbar, B Shahnavaz, S Seyedi - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Along with the growing energy demand and the rising concerns over the environmental
impacts of fossil fuels, much attention has been recently drawn toward the possibility of …

Biogas production from algal biomass: A review

ME Montingelli, S Tedesco, AG Olabi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to provide a comprehensive study on algal biomass as
feedstock for biogas production. Algae-derived biofuels are seen as one of the most …

Pretreatment techniques used in biogas production from grass

C Rodriguez, A Alaswad, KY Benyounis… - … and sustainable energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Grass is being considered as a potential feedstock for biogas production, due to its low
water consumption compared to other crops, and the fact that it can be cultivated in non …