Machine learning and circular bioeconomy: Building new resource efficiency from diverse waste streams

TH Tsui, MCM van Loosdrecht, Y Dai, YW Tong - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Biorefinery systems are playing pivotal roles in the technological support of resource
efficiency for circular bioeconomy. Meanwhile, artificial intelligence presents great potential …

Up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) technology for energy recovery: a review on state-of-the-art and recent technological advances

M Mainardis, M Buttazzoni, D Goi - Bioengineering, 2020 - mdpi.com
Up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor belongs to high-rate systems, able to
perform anaerobic reaction at reduced hydraulic retention time, if compared to traditional …

A critical review: emerging bioeconomy and waste-to-energy technologies for sustainable municipal solid waste management

TH Tsui, JWC Wong - Waste Disposal & Sustainable Energy, 2019 - Springer
Municipal solid waste (MSW) management has emerged as probably the most pressing
issue many governments nowadays are facing. Traditionally, Waste-to-Energy (WtE) is …

Engineering interface between bioenergy recovery and biogas desulfurization: Sustainability interplays of biochar application

TH Tsui, L Zhang, J Zhang, Y Dai, YW Tong - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
The sustainability of anaerobic digestion (AD) is often challenged by the low energy
efficiency of sulfur-contaminated waste and subsequent high carbon emission in biogas …

Remediation of Chromium-Contaminated Soil Based on Bacillus cereus WHX-1 Immobilized on Biochar: Cr(VI) Transformation and Functional Microbial Enrichment

Y Chen, H Wu, P Sun, J Liu, S Qiao, D Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Microorganisms are applied to remediate chromium (Cr)-contaminated soil extensively.
Nevertheless, the microbial loss and growth inhibition in the soil environment restrain the …

Modified cornstalk biochar can reduce ammonia emissions from compost by increasing the number of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and decreasing urease activity

S Zhou, X Wen, Z Cao, R Cheng, Y Qian, J Mi… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study examined how the addition of modified cornstalk biochar (CB) affected ammonia
(NH 3) emissions during composting. Four treatments were established, including a control …

Synergetic anaerobic digestion of food waste for enhanced production of biogas and value-added products: strategies, challenges, and techno-economic analysis

P Sharma, SK Parakh, TH Tsui, A Bano… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The generation of food waste (FW) is increasing at an alarming rate, contributing to a total of
32% of all the waste produced globally. Anaerobic digestion (AD) is an effective method for …

Solid-phase denitrification in high salinity and low-temperature wastewater treatment

F Han, X Li, M Zhang, Z Liu, Y Han, Q Li, W Zhou - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Nitrogen removal from wastewater is often deteriorated under high salinity and low
temperature. Solid-phase denitrification (SPD) might improve total nitrogen removal …

Catalytic co-pyrolysis behaviors, product characteristics and kinetics of rural solid waste and chlorella vulgaris

F Tang, Z Yu, Y Li, L Chen, X Ma - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Catalytic and non-catalytic co-pyrolysis behaviors, kinetics and products distribution of rural
solid waste (RSW) and chlorella vulgaris (CV) were studied by thermogravimetric analysis …

Simultaneous harvesting and extracellular polymeric substances extrusion of microalgae using surfactant: Promoting surfactant-assisted flocculation through pH …

M Taghavijeloudar, DY Kebria, P Yaqoubnejad - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
In this research, the use of four different types of surfactants on biomass harvesting and
extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) extrusion of Chlorella sorokiniana sp was …