Microbiological insights into anaerobic digestion for biogas, hydrogen or volatile fatty acids (VFAs): a review

S Harirchi, S Wainaina, T Sar, SA Nojoumi… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In the past decades, considerable attention has been directed toward anaerobic digestion
(AD), which is an effective biological process for converting diverse organic wastes into …

Recent advances in the sustainable design and applications of biodegradable polymers

P Rai, S Mehrotra, S Priya, E Gnansounou… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
The progression of plastic pollution is a global concern.“Reuse, reduce and recycle” offers a
solution to the burdening issue, although not enough to curb the rampant use of plastics …

Resource recovery and circular economy from organic solid waste using aerobic and anaerobic digestion technologies

S Wainaina, MK Awasthi, S Sarsaiya, H Chen… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the inevitable rise in human population, resource recovery from waste stream is
becoming important for a sustainable economy, conservation of the ecosystem as well as for …

Bioengineering of anaerobic digestion for volatile fatty acids, hydrogen or methane production: a critical review

S Wainaina, Lukitawesa, M Kumar Awasthi… - …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a well-established technology used for producing biogas or
biomethane alongside the slurry used as biofertilizer. However, using a variety of wastes …

Restorative and regenerative: Exploring the concepts in the circular economy

P Morseletto - Journal of Industrial Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The most recognized definition of the circular economy is that it is a restorative and
regenerative economy. Despite the wide use and importance attributed to the concepts of …

[HTML][HTML] Waste to bioplastics: How close are we to sustainable polyhydroxyalkanoates production?

K Khatami, M Perez-Zabaleta, I Owusu-Agyeman… - Waste Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Increased awareness of environmental sustainability with associated strict environmental
regulations has incentivized the pursuit of novel materials to replace conventional petroleum …

Understanding how microorganisms respond to acid pH is central to their control and successful exploitation

PA Lund, D De Biase, O Liran, O Scheler… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Microbes from the three domains of life, Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya, share the need to
sense and respond to changes in the external and internal concentrations of protons. When …

Functions of bacteria and archaea participating in the bioconversion of organic waste for methane production

FR Amin, H Khalid, HM El-Mashad, C Chen… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a widely applied technology for treating organic wastes to
generate renewable energy in the form of biogas. The effectiveness of AD process depends …

Insights into heterotrophic denitrification diversity in wastewater treatment systems: Progress and future prospects based on different carbon sources

H Wang, N Chen, C Feng, Y Deng - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Nitrate, as the most stable form of nitrogen pollution, widely exists in aquatic environment,
which has great potential threat to ecological environment and human health. Heterotrophic …

Management strategies for anaerobic digestate of organic fraction of municipal solid waste: Current status and future prospects

M Logan, C Visvanathan - Waste Management & Research, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Anaerobic digestion has emerged as the preferred treatment for organic fraction of municipal
solid waste. Digestate management strategies are devised not only for safe disposal but …