Opportunities of waste heat recovery from various sources: Review of technologies and implementation

C Ononogbo, EC Nwosu, NR Nwakuba, GN Nwaji… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Waste heat recovery (WHR) using conventional technologies can provide appreciable
amounts of useful energy from waste heat (WH) sources, thus reducing the overall energy …

A Review of Energy-Efficient Technologies and Decarbonating Solutions for Process Heat in the Food Industry

F Faraldo, P Byrne - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Heat is involved in many processes in the food industry: drying, dissolving, centrifugation,
extraction, cleaning, washing, and cooling. Heat generation encompasses nearly all …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability Opportunities for Mediterranean Food Products through New Formulations Based on Carob Flour (Ceratonia siliqua L.)

M Issaoui, G Flamini, A Delgado - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Carob flour is increasingly popular in innovative functional foods. Its main producers are
Mediterranean countries, facing health and nutrition challenges, and difficulties in tackling …

[HTML][HTML] Pathways for the US food processing sector under economy-wide net zero in a multisector dynamic framework

S Durga, S Speizer, X Zhao, S Waldoff… - Energy and Climate …, 2024 - Elsevier
The food processing sector is a large, energy-consuming and CO 2-emitting industrial
sector. The sector was estimated to account for 6% of US industrial CO 2 emissions in 2020 …

[HTML][HTML] Towards cleaner desalination systems utilizing waste heat: A bibliometric analysis

MN AlMallahi, SM Asaad, M Elgendi - International Journal of Thermofluids, 2024 - Elsevier
Water scarcity is a global issue facing the coming generations. Desalination is a
dependable, nonconventional freshwater production method. However, desalination is an …

A systematic methodology for selecting optimal technology for waste heat utilization in food processing industry

M Josijevic, V Vukasinovic, D Gordic, V Sustersic… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Utilizing waste heat that is rejected from thermal processes can greatly enhance the
industry's energy balance. Identifying potential waste heat sources in the food and beverage …

A framework for recovering waste heat energy from food processing effluent

Y Luo, S Jagtap, H Trollman, G Garcia-Garcia - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Effluent water from food processing retains considerable heat energy after emission from
treatment systems. Heat recovery technologies that may be appropriate for implementation …

Energy, economic, and environmental (3E) impacts assessment of low-grade waste heat recovery in a food dryer incorporating an innovative porous Al2O3 core heat …

B Ataeiyan, S Kouravand, M Rasouli - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2025 - Elsevier
This research focused on evaluating the effects on energy consumption, economic aspects,
and environmental consequences associated with the utilization of low-grade waste heat …

Comparative energetic, economic and exergoeconomic assessments of direct heat exchange and heat pumps for waste heat recovery considering regional impacts

Z Tan, X Feng, M Yang, T Gundersen - Chinese Journal of Chemical …, 2025 - Elsevier
Recovering waste heat is essential for primary energy savings and carbon emission
reduction. To provide direct and reliable suggestions for factories to recover waste heat …

Achieving sustainable carbon neutrality of food processing: Toward a net‐zero margarine production facility

AD Aleksic, D Gordic, V Vukasinovic… - Environmental …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Decarbonization and ultimately net‐zero production are rapidly becoming top priorities in
today's corporate environment. The food processing industry is recognized as one of the key …