Emerging technologies and sustainable strategies for municipal solid waste valorization: challenges of circular economy implementation

TG Ambaye, R Djellabi, M Vaccari, S Prasad… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to an upsurge in urbanization and industrialization, huge amounts of municipal solid
waste (MSW) are accumulating on our planet. Waste generation has several negative …

Waste biomass valorization for the production of biofuels and value-added products: A comprehensive review of thermochemical, biological and integrated processes

JA Okolie, EI Epelle, ME Tabat, U Orivri… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste biomass can be converted to green fuels and value-added products via
thermochemical and biological conversion processes. The thermochemical processes …

Environmental life cycle assessment of biomass conversion using hydrothermal technology: A review

F Hussin, NN Hazani, M Khalil, MK Aroua - Fuel Processing Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable resources such as biomass are essential in increasing energy security and
enabling countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Biomass can be converted into …

Multidimensional approaches of biogas production and up-gradation: Opportunities and challenges

A Mishra, M Kumar, NS Bolan, A Kapley, R Kumar… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
The expanding interest towards biogas generation from biowaste via complex anaerobic
digestion (AD) opened new avenues in the improvement of biogas production processes …

Microalgal biofuel production: Potential challenges and prospective research

AB Sathya, A Thirunavukkarasu, R Nithya, A Nandan… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Exponential growth in industrialization can be seen as a direct outcome of the urbanization
which results in the continuous depletion of natural energy reserves. The existence of …

Energy management for maintaining anaerobic digestion temperature in biogas plants

P Garkoti, JQ Ni, SK Thengane - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review investigates the role of maintaining temperature in anaerobic
digestion (AD), a process that converts biowaste from agriculture, industry, and municipal …

Microalgae conversion to alternative energy, operating environment and economic footprint: an influential approach towards energy conversion, and management

RK Goswami, K Agrawal, HM Upadhyaya… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae (MA) biorefinery is a vital platform for the conversion of biomass into biofuels,
biomaterials, and bioactive substances and it can remediate the pollutant from the …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances and challenges of inter-disciplinary biomass valorization by integrating hydrothermal and biological techniques

B Song, R Lin, CH Lam, H Wu, TH Tsui, Y Yu - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomass valorization for the production of various value-added biochemicals and biofuels
plays a significant role in modern biorefineries/bioenergy towards a climate neutrality future …

Microalgae in a global world: new solutions for old problems?

HV De Mendonca, P Assemany, M Abreu, E Couto… - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The human population blast has brought several problems related with the overconsumption
of a wide range of feedstocks and natural resources conducting to their risk of depletion. The …

Life cycle assessment and techno-economic analysis for biofuel and biofertilizer recovery as by-products from microalgae

JS Castro, J Ferreira, IB Magalhães, MMJ Junior… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although there are several studies on the hydrothermal carbonization of microalgae
biomass for value-added products and their potential environmental impacts, the feasibility …