Hydrothermal carbonization of food waste for sustainable biofuel production: Advancements, challenges, and future prospects

S Wu, Q Wang, M Fang, D Wu, D Cui, S Pan… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the improvement of living standards, food waste (FW) has become one of the most
important organic solid wastes worldwide. Owing to the high moisture content of FW …

Food waste management and sustainable waste to energy: Current efforts, anaerobic digestion, incinerator and hydrothermal carbonization with a focus in Malaysia

KA Shukla, ADABA Sofian, A Singh, WH Chen… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
In Malaysia, the challenge of managing the burgeoning volume of food waste in an
environmentally sustainable manner is critical, given the country's rapid urbanization and …

Harnessing the power of functionalized biochar: Progress, challenges, and future perspectives in energy, water treatment, and environmental sustainability

MZ Yameen, SR Naqvi, D Juchelková, MNA Khan - Biochar, 2024 - Springer
The swift advancement of sustainable energy technologies, coupled with the urgent need to
address environmental challenges, has generated considerable interest in the multifaceted …

Catalytic hydrothermal carbonization of wet organic solid waste: A review

OS Djandja, RK Liew, C Liu, J Liang, H Yuan… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal carbonization has gained attention in converting wet organic solid waste into
hydrochar with many applications such as solid fuel, energy storage material precursor …

Hydrothermal carbonization of food waste as sustainable energy conversion path

HS Le, WH Chen, SF Ahmed, Z Said, N Rafa… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Every day, a large amount of food waste (FW) is released into the environment, causing
financial loss and unpredictable consequences in the world, highlighting the urgency of …

Recent advances in thermochemical conversion technology for anaerobic digestate from food waste

C Mei, M Cheng, M **e, R Yang, T Liu, Z Huang… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
The thermochemical conversion technology for anaerobic digestate from food waste (ADFW)
can reduce waste volume, eliminate pathogens, and recover energy through incineration …

Machine learning prediction of fuel properties of hydrochar from co-hydrothermal carbonization of sewage sludge and lignocellulosic biomass

OS Djandja, S Kang, Z Huang, J Li, J Feng, Z Tan… - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning approaches are emerging as a promising method for assisting in
the control of thermochemical processes. eXtreme Gradient Boosting (XGB) and Random …

Hydrochar for pollution remediation: Effect of process parameters, adsorption modeling, life cycle assessment and techno-economic evaluation

B Saba, AD Christy, A Shah - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrochar (HC) is a bio-based product and commonly used as a fuel or soil additive.
Currently, the use of hydrochar for pollution remediation is increasing. While commercial …

Turning food loss and food waste into Watts: A review of food waste as an energy source

F Economou, I Voukkali, I Papamichael, V Phinikettou… - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
Food loss (FL) and food waste (FW) have become severe global problems, contributing to
resource inefficiency and environmental degradation. Approximately 6% of greenhouse gas …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment of a novel strategy based on hydrothermal carbonization for nutrient and energy recovery from food waste

A Sarrion, E Medina-Martos, D Iribarren, E Diaz… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel strategy for food waste valorization was evaluated from an
environmental life-cycle perspective. A system based on acid-assisted hydrothermal …