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 …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review on food waste management for the production of materials and biofuel

A Lahiri, S Daniel, R Kanthapazham, R Vanaraj… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing demand for fuels and chemicals, exacerbated by factors such as overpopulation,
the threat of global warming, and the scarcity of fossil resources, puts a strain on our …

Sustainable management of unavoidable biomass wastes

K Wang, JW Tester - Green Energy and Resources, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing global population is posing severe stress on the earth's carrying capacity in
terms of food, water, and energy supply. Biomass is the only renewable alternative that can …

Pretreatment methods for lignocellulosic biofuels production: current advances, challenges and future prospects

WY Cheah, R Sankaran, PL Show… - Biofuel Research …, 2020 - biofueljournal.com
Lignocellulosic biomass has been recognized as promising feedstock for biofuels
production. However, the high cost of pretreatment is one of the major challenges hindering …

Food waste-to-energy conversion technologies: Current status and future directions

TPT Pham, R Kaushik, GK Parshetti, R Mahmood… - Waste management, 2015 - Elsevier
Food waste represents a significantly fraction of municipal solid waste. Proper management
and recycling of huge volumes of food waste are required to reduce its environmental …

Current updates on waste to energy (WtE) technologies: a review

HD Beyene, AA Werkneh, TG Ambaye - Renewable Energy Focus, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Energy demand increases by decreasing non-renewable source of energy
exponentially.•Energy generation from waste solve global challenges.•Generation hydrogen …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of bio-based products on waste management

I Wojnowska-Baryła, D Kulikowska, K Bernat - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This article focuses on the end-of-life management of bio-based products by recycling,
which reduces landfilling. Bio-plastics are very important materials, due to their widespread …

[HTML][HTML] Green conversion of municipal solid wastes into fuels and chemicals

L Matsakas, Q Gao, S Jansson, U Rova… - Electronic Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Presently, the society is facing a serious challenge for the effective management of the
increasing amount of produced municipal solid wastes. The accumulated waste has caused …

Solid-state fermentation as a novel paradigm for organic waste valorization: a review

N Abu Yazid, R Barrena, D Komilis, A Sánchez - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
The abundance of organic solid waste throughout the world has become a common issue
that needs complete management at every level. Also, the scarcity of fuel and 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 …