Biofuel production: challenges and opportunities

MV Rodionova, RS Poudyal, I Tiwari… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
It is increasing clear that biofuels can be a viable source of renewable energy in contrast to
the finite nature, geopolitical instability, and deleterious global effects of fossil fuel energy …

Biofuel production from plant and algal biomass

RA Voloshin, MV Rodionova… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Biofuels are the promising alternative to exhaustible, environmentally unsafe fossil fuels.
Algal biomass is attractive raw for biofuel production. Its cultivation does not compete for …

Investigating and exploiting the electrocatalytic properties of hydrogenases

KA Vincent, A Parkin, FA Armstrong - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
4366 Chem. Rev. 2007, 107, 4366− 4413 10.1021/cr050191u CCC: $65.00© 2007
American Chemical Society Published on Web 09/11/2007 the lower atmosphere1) because …

Sweet sorghum-a promising alternative feedstock for biofuel production

RA Dar, EA Dar, A Kaur, UG Phutela - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The key principle in resource management is sustainability which consists of operational
robustness, attenuation of environmental footprint and socio-economic considerations …

Scaling-up bio-hydrogen production from food waste: Feasibilities and challenges

T Jarunglumlert, C Prommuak, N Putmai… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Hydrogen has potential as a renewable energy source due to its outstanding clean energy
content. The production of hydrogen from food waste by dark fermentation gains attention …

Production of hydrogen and methane by one and two stage fermentation of food waste

C Nathao, U Sirisukpoka, N Pisutpaisal - International journal of hydrogen …, 2013 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is an attractive process for generation of hydrogen and methane, which
involves complex microbial processes on decomposition of organic wastes and subsequent …

Can two-stage instead of one-stage anaerobic digestion really increase energy recovery from biomass?

A Schievano, A Tenca, S Lonati, E Manzini, F Adani - Applied energy, 2014 - Elsevier
The supremacy of two-stage on traditional one-stage anaerobic digestion (AD), in terms of
overall energy recovery (ER) from biomass has often been proved. However, the process …

Optimization of two-phase thermophilic anaerobic digestion of biowaste for hydrogen and methane production through reject water recirculation

C Cavinato, D Bolzonella, F Fatone, F Cecchi… - Bioresource …, 2011 - Elsevier
The optimization of a two-phase thermophilic anaerobic process treating biowaste for
hydrogen and methane production was carried out at pilot scale using two stirred reactors …

Impact of mechanical, chemical and enzymatic pre-treatments on the methane yield from the anaerobic digestion of switchgrass

JC Frigon, P Mehta, SR Guiot - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2012 - Elsevier
The conversion of cellulosic crops into biofuels, including methane, is receiving a lot of
attention lately. Panicum vergatum, or switchgrass, is a warm season perennial grass well …

Fermentative biohydrogen production systems integration

AJ Guwy, RM Dinsdale, JR Kim… - Bioresource …, 2011 - Elsevier
Acidogenic fermentation can be used to produce hydrogen from a range of biomass
sources. The effluent from this process can be utilised in a number of biological processes …