The Weissella and Periweissella genera: up-to-date taxonomy, ecology, safety, biotechnological, and probiotic potential

V Fusco, D Chieffi, F Fanelli, M Montemurro… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Bacteria belonging to the genera Weissella and Periweissella are lactic acid bacteria, which
emerged in the last decades for their probiotic and biotechnological potential. In 2015, an …

Integrating the circular economy model into the management and treatment of Fischer–Tropsch effluents—a conversion of waste to energy (biogas) opportunity

M Moreroa, TP Malematja… - IET Renewable Power …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Fischer–Tropsch (FT) process converts coal, biomass, or natural gas into liquid
hydrocarbons via syngas generation and catalytic conversion. However, FT produces …

Comparative functional microbiome profiling of various animal manures during their anaerobic digestion in biogas production processes

A Mutungwazi, A Awosusi, TS Matambo - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) for bio-methane production continues to be plagued by major
problems such as acidification, ammonia inhibition, long reaction periods, and expensive …

Comparison of thermal alkaline pretreatment and zinc acetate-catalyzed methanolysis (MtOH-ZnOAc) for anaerobic digestion of bioplastic waste

JA Kriswantoro, CY Chu, TR Chang, HJ Pai… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to study the effect of thermal alkaline pretreatment and zinc acetate-
catalyzed methanolysis (MtOH-ZnOAc) in biogas production from bioplastic in anaerobic …

Enhancing biogas production from palm oil mill effluent through the synergistic application of surfactants and iron supplements

P Mekwichai, P Chutivisut, N Tuntiwiwattanapun - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
In this study, the effects of various surfactants on the soluble chemical oxygen demand
(COD) fraction and biogas production from palm oil mill effluent (POME) were investigated. A …

EFFECT OF SILICON OXIDE NANOADDITIVE ON BIOGAS AND METHANE YIELD OF ANAEROBIC DIGESTION OF COW DUNG AND SHEEP DUNG

MO Ajao, OA Olugboji… - Journal of Systematic …, 2024 - africanscholarpub.com
Anaerobic digestion of animal waste is a promising approach for renewable energy
production, but enhancing its efficiency remains a challenge. This study investigates the …

Biodegradation characteristics of mixed phenol and p-cresol contaminants from a swine farm using bacteria immobilized in calcium alginate beads

N Putmai, T Woraruthai, C Tirapanampai… - Bioresource Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phenol and p-cresol, major odorous gases in swine farms, pose significant health risks and
require efficient elimination. This study screened biofilm-derived bacteria from a local swine …

Fermentative methane production and microbial community analysis using deer manure from formosan sambar deer farming area for velvet antler harvesting

JA Kriswantoro, CH Tseng, CY Chu - Waste and Biomass Valorization, 2024 - Springer
Velvet antler of the Formosan sambar Querydeer (Cervus unicolor swinhoei), an indigenous
subspecies of deer found in the Taiwan region, has become a promising commodity for use …

Adaptive response of prokaryotic communities to extreme pollution flooding in a Paleolithic rock art cave (Pindal Cave, northern Spain)

T Martin-Pozas, S Cuezva, A Fernandez-Cortes… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
A flood event affecting Pindal Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage site, introduced a
substantial amount of external sediments and waste into the cave. This event led to the …

The Stool Microbiome in African Ruminants: A Comparative Metataxonomic Study Suggests Potential for Biogas Production

FW Vogel, N Carlotto, Z Wang, L Garrido, V Chatzi… - Fermentation, 2024 - mdpi.com
Lignocellulosic biomass is a promising substrate for anaerobic digestion (AD) in renewable
energy generation but presents a significant challenge during the hydrolysis stage of …