Biomass pre-treatment techniques for the production of biofuels using thermal conversion methods–a review

A Ramos, E Monteiro, A Rouboa - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
This review aims to compile and discuss the pre-processing procedures utilized previously
to biomass thermal conversion techniques, in order to promote the sustainable production of …

Municipal solid waste management: Dynamics, risk assessment, ecological influence, advancements, constraints and perspectives

S Vyas, P Prajapati, AV Shah, S Varjani - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Global energy consumption has been increasing in tandem with economic growth, putting
pressure on the world's supply of renewable energy sources. Municipal Solid waste (MSW) …

Sustainability and carbon neutralization trends in microalgae bioenergy production from wastewater treatment: A review

S Thanigaivel, S Vickram, S Manikandan… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Reducing CO 2 emissions using biomass is gaining popularity as an environmentally
friendly strategy. Due to high growth rates, low production costs, and ability to withstand …

Processes and prospects on valorizing solid waste for the production of valuable products employing bio-routes: a systematic review

S Varjani, AV Shah, S Vyas, VK Srivastava - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Humanity is struggling against a major problem for a proper management of generated
municipal solid waste. The collected waste causes natural issues like uncontrollable …

Co-pyrolysis of microalgae and other biomass wastes for the production of high-quality bio-oil: Progress and prospective

G Su, HC Ong, YY Gan, WH Chen, CT Chong… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae are the most prospective raw materials for the production of biofuels, pyrolysis is
an effective method to convert biomass into bioenergy. However, biofuels derived from the …

Co-liquefaction of mixed biomass feedstocks for bio-oil production: a critical review

Q Li, X Yuan, X Hu, E Meers, HC Ong, WH Chen… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Liquefaction is an attractive technology for converting biomass into bio-oil without the
requirement for drying feedstock, and the process can be conducted at relatively low …

[HTML][HTML] Research trends and perspectives on hydrothermal gasification in producing biofuels

RC Nogueira, FS Neto, PG de Sousa Junior… - Energy Nexus, 2023 - Elsevier
Several researchers around the world have been investigating the use of supercritical fluids
incorporated into the process to create a method known as hydrothermal gasification (HTG) …

Co-Inoculation of Bacillus spp. for Growth Promotion and Iron Fortification in Sorghum

M Manasa, P Ravinder, S Gopalakrishnan, V Srinivas… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Seven Bacillus spp. isolated from the marine water and the rhizosphere of the medicinal
plant Coscinium fenestratum were studied to produce plant growth promotion (PGP) traits …

From food industry wastes to second generation bioethanol: a review

T Roukas, P Kotzekidou - Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio …, 2022 - Springer
One-third of food produced for human consumption is lost as waste along the food supply
chain. The food industry wastes contain carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and lignocellulosic …

Hydrothermal treatment of plastic waste within a circular economy perspective

H Mumtaz, S Sobek, S Werle, M Sajdak… - … Chemistry and Pharmacy, 2023 - Elsevier
Concentration of plastic waste is increasing rapidly in the environment posing serious
threats to the lives of all species and emerging ecological instability. Increased consumption …