The significance of biomass in a circular economy
J Sherwood - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
A circular economy relies on the value of resources being maximised indefinitely, requiring
that virtually no unrecoverable waste occurs. Biomass is highly significant in a circular …
that virtually no unrecoverable waste occurs. Biomass is highly significant in a circular …
Fruit and vegetable waste management: Conventional and emerging approaches
I Esparza, N Jiménez-Moreno, F Bimbela… - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Valorization of Fruit and Vegetable Wastes (FVW) is challenging owing to logistic-
related problems, as well as to their perishable nature and heterogeneity, among other …
related problems, as well as to their perishable nature and heterogeneity, among other …
Towards transparent valorization of food surplus, waste and loss: Clarifying definitions, food waste hierarchy, and role in the circular economy
In this study, the key gaps of food waste prevention have been addressed in the context of
the emerging circular economy. First, current terminology related to food waste was …
the emerging circular economy. First, current terminology related to food waste was …
Microbiome-functionality in anaerobic digesters: a critical review
X Zhang, Y Wang, P Jiao, M Zhang, Y Deng, C Jiang… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Microbially driven anaerobic digestion (AD) processes are of immense interest due to their
role in the biovalorization of biowastes into renewable energy resources. The function …
role in the biovalorization of biowastes into renewable energy resources. The function …
[HTML][HTML] Volatile fatty acids production from food wastes for biorefinery platforms: A review
Volatile fatty acids (VFAs) are a class of largely used compounds in the chemical industry,
serving as starting molecules for bioenergy production and for the synthesis of a variety of …
serving as starting molecules for bioenergy production and for the synthesis of a variety of …
Sustainable management of food waste; pre-treatment strategies, techno-economic assessment, bibliometric analysis, and potential utilizations: A systematic review
Food waste (FW) contains many nutritional components such as proteins, lipids, fats,
polysaccharides, carbohydrates, and metal ions, which can be reused in some processes to …
polysaccharides, carbohydrates, and metal ions, which can be reused in some processes to …
Anaerobic digestion of food waste for bio-energy production in China and Southeast Asia: A review
Rapid economic growth in Asia and especially in China, will lead to a huge increase of food
waste (FW) production that is expected to increase by 278–416 million tonnes. Among …
waste (FW) production that is expected to increase by 278–416 million tonnes. Among …
Co-digestion of food waste and sewage sludge for methane production: Current status and perspective
Food waste (FW) is a valuable resource which requires sustainable management avenues
to reduce the hazardous environmental impacts and add-value for better economy …
to reduce the hazardous environmental impacts and add-value for better economy …
Current status of anaerobic digestion of food waste in the United States
R Dalke, D Demro, Y Khalid, H Wu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Utilization of food waste (FW) and food processing waste streams in waste-to-energy
technologies has increased over the years in United States (US). This review paper …
technologies has increased over the years in United States (US). This review paper …
Characterization and utilization of aqueous products from hydrothermal conversion of biomass for bio-oil and hydro-char production: a review
Hydrothermal conversion (HTC), including hydrothermal liquefaction and hydrothermal
carbonization, is a cost-effective and environmentally friendly thermochemical technology for …
carbonization, is a cost-effective and environmentally friendly thermochemical technology for …