Materials, fuels, upgrading, economy, and life cycle assessment of the pyrolysis of algal and lignocellulosic biomass: a review

AI Osman, M Farghali, I Ihara, AM Elgarahy… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Climate change issues are calling for advanced methods to produce materials and fuels in a
carbon–neutral and circular way. For instance, biomass pyrolysis has been intensely …

Recent advances in co-digestion conjugates for anaerobic digestion of food waste

S Shrestha, R Pandey, N Aryal, SP Lohani - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a biological process that breaks down organic waste materials,
such as food waste (FW) that produces biogas and digestate. The biogas can be utilized as …

Ex-situ biomethanation for CO2 valorization: state of the art, recent advances, challenges, and future prospective

A Thapa, H Jo, U Han, SK Cho - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Ex-situ biomethanation is an emerging technology that facilitates the use of surplus
renewable electricity and valorizes carbon dioxide (CO 2) for biomethane production by …

[HTML][HTML] Syngas biomethanation: Current state and future perspectives

S Paniagua, R Lebrero, R Muñoz - Bioresource technology, 2022 - Elsevier
In regions highly dependent on fossil fuels imports, biomethane represents a promising
biofuel for the transition to a bio-based circular economy. While biomethane is typically …

Biological methanation in trickle bed reactors-a critical review

CF Fenske, D Strübing, K Koch - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Biological methanation of H 2 and CO 2 in trickle bed reactors is a promising energy
conversion and storage approach that can support the energy transition towards a …

[HTML][HTML] Interspecies and seasonal variations in macroalgae from the Nordic region: Chemical composition and impacts on rumen fermentation and microbiome …

D Pandey, HH Hansen, R Dhakal, N Aryal… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine macroalgae may serve as sustainable feed resources for ruminant production due to
their nutritional attributes, and enteric methane (CH 4) mitigating potential. We aimed to …

Simultaneous syngas and CO2 adsorbent production via rice straw gasification: an experimental study

HN Nguyen, PL Tran-Nguyen, DA Khuong… - Biomass and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite being a promising biomass source for gasification, the practical use of rice straw in
Vietnam is hindered by its low gasification efficiency. This study introduces an innovative …

Microbial conversion of carbon dioxide into premium medium-chain fatty acids: the progress, challenges, and prospects

KK Wu, PP Xu, L Zhao, NQ Ren, YF Zhang - npj Materials Sustainability, 2024 - nature.com
The conversion of carbon dioxide to medium-chain fatty acids (CO2-to-MCFAs) through
microbial processes represents a valuable technology for sequestering and exploiting CO2 …

Surface-modified activated carbon for anaerobic digestion to optimize the microbe-material interaction

N Aryal, L Feng, S Wang, X Chen - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The anaerobic digestion of organic materials produces biogas; however, optimizing
methane (CH 4) content within biogas plants by capturing carbon dioxide (CO 2) is one of …

Microbial community development during syngas methanation in a trickle bed reactor with various nutrient sources

G Cheng, F Gabler, L Pizzul, H Olsson… - Applied Microbiology …, 2022 - Springer
Microbial community development within an anaerobic trickle bed reactor (TBR) during
methanation of syngas (56% H2, 30% CO, 14% CO2) was investigated using three different …