Characterization of chitin and chitosan derived from Hermetia illucens, a further step in a circular economy process
M Triunfo, E Tafi, A Guarnieri, R Salvia, C Scieuzo… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Due to their properties and applications, the growing demand for chitin and chitosan has
stimulated the market to find more sustainable alternatives to the current commercial source …
stimulated the market to find more sustainable alternatives to the current commercial source …
Enhancing the bioconversion rate and end products of black soldier fly (BSF) treatment–A comprehensive review
Food security remains a pressing concern in the face of an increasing world population and
environmental challenges. As climate change, biodiversity loss, and water scarcity continue …
environmental challenges. As climate change, biodiversity loss, and water scarcity continue …
The Variety of Applications of Hermetia illucens in Industrial and Agricultural Areas
M Kaczor, P Bulak, K Proc-Pietrycha… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Human population growth contributes to a negative impact on the
environment. In order to protect and restore nature, finding solutions and technologies in the …
environment. In order to protect and restore nature, finding solutions and technologies in the …
[HTML][HTML] Valorization of organic waste through black soldier fly: On the way of a real circular bioeconomy process
The transition from a linear to a circular production system involves transforming waste into
valuable resources. Insect-mediated bioconversion, particularly using black soldier fly (BSF) …
valuable resources. Insect-mediated bioconversion, particularly using black soldier fly (BSF) …
Natural photoredox catalysts promote light-driven lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase reactions and enzymatic turnover of biomass
EG Kommedal, F Sæther, T Hahn… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) catalyze oxidative cleavage of crystalline
polysaccharides such as cellulose and chitin and are important for biomass conversion in …
polysaccharides such as cellulose and chitin and are important for biomass conversion in …
[HTML][HTML] Turning black soldier fly rearing by-products into valuable materials: Valorisation through chitin and chitin nanocrystals production
A Falgayrac, V Pellerin, C Terrol… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
The industry of insect-based proteins as feed and food products has been encountering a
huge development since the last decade, and industrial-scale factories are now arising …
huge development since the last decade, and industrial-scale factories are now arising …
Facile fabrication of chitosan Schiff bases from giant tiger prawn shells (Penaeus monodon) via solvent-free mechanochemical grafting
Fabrication of chitosan Schiff bases (ChSB) from giant tiger prawn shells (Penaeus
monodon) using an environmentally friendly method has been conducted successfully …
monodon) using an environmentally friendly method has been conducted successfully …
Chitin nanofibril-nanolignin complexes as carriers of functional molecules for skin contact applications
Chitin nanofibrils (CN) and nanolignin (NL) were used to embed active molecules, such as
vitamin E, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, lutein, nicotinamide and glycyrrhetinic acid (derived …
vitamin E, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, lutein, nicotinamide and glycyrrhetinic acid (derived …
[HTML][HTML] The potential of chitin and chitosan from dead black soldier fly (BSF)(Hermetia illucens) for biodegradable packaging material–A critical review
SA Siddiqui, L van Greunen, A Zeiri, B Yudhistira… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The packaging efficiency is the key for food safety and protection. Petroleum-based polymer
polyethylene, are frequently utilized in packaging despite their incredible resistance to …
polyethylene, are frequently utilized in packaging despite their incredible resistance to …
Hermetia illucens, an innovative and sustainable source of chitosan-based coating for postharvest preservation of strawberries
The ability of chitosan produced from pupal exuviae of Hermetia illucens to retard the decay
of the local strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) cultivar Melissa was investigated for the first …
of the local strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) cultivar Melissa was investigated for the first …