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 …

Integration of biogas systems into a carbon zero and hydrogen economy: a review

M Farghali, AI Osman, K Umetsu… - Environmental chemistry …, 2022 - Springer
The Ukraine conflict has put critical pressure on gas supplies and increased the price of
fertilisers. As a consequence, biogas has gained remarkable attention as a local source of …

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 …

Biochar application in anaerobic digestion: Performances, mechanisms, environmental assessment and circular economy

L Chen, W Fang, J Liang, M Nabi, Y Cai… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding on effectiveness of biochar application in anaerobic digestion while
attaching importance to impact of this process on environment and circular economy have …

Rice straw for energy and value-added products in China: a review

A Alengebawy, Y Ran, N Ghimire, AI Osman… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2023 - Springer
The rise of global waste and the decline of fossil fuels are calling for recycling waste into
energy and materials. For example, rice straw, a by-product of rice cultivation, can be …

Environmental implications, potential value, and future of food-waste anaerobic digestate management: A review

J O'Connor, BS Mickan, J Rinklebe, H Song… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Globally, the valorisation of food waste into digestate through the process of anaerobic
digestion is becoming increasingly popular. As a result, a large amount of food-waste …

Cultivation of microalgae on liquid anaerobic digestate for depollution, biofuels and cosmetics: a review

A Tawfik, M Eraky, NS Alhajeri, AI Osman… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Solid wastes from domestic, industrial and agricultural sectors cause acute economic and
environmental problems. These issues can be partly solved by anaerobic digestion of …

Anaerobic digestate valorization beyond agricultural application: current status and prospects

W Wang, JS Chang, DJ Lee - Bioresource technology, 2023 - Elsevier
The flourishment of anaerobic digestion emphasizes the importance of digestate
valorization, which is essential in determining the benefits of the anaerobic digestion …

Life cycle assessment of microalgae systems for wastewater treatment and bioproducts recovery: Natural pigments, biofertilizer and biogas

LT Arashiro, I Josa, I Ferrer, SWH Van Hulle… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the potential environmental impacts associated with
microalgae systems for wastewater treatment and bioproducts recovery. In this sense, a Life …

Thermochemical processing of digestate derived from anaerobic digestion of lignocellulosic biomass: A review

Z Wang, J Li, B Yan, S Zhou, X Zhu, Z Cheng… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is the main way of lignocellulosic biomass utilization, while the
management of digestate from AD has been a major obstacle to the sustainable operation of …