Anaerobic bioprocessing of wastewater-derived duckweed: Maximizing product yields in a biorefinery value cascade

O Calicioglu, TL Richard, RA Brennan - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
This study integrated the sugar and carboxylate platforms to enhance duckweed processing
in biorefineries. Two or three bioprocesses (ethanol fermentation, acidogenic digestion, and …

Techno-economic analysis and life cycle assessment of an integrated wastewater-derived duckweed biorefinery

O Calicioglu, PV Femeena, CL Mutel… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Duckweeds are efficient aquatic plants for wastewater treatment due to their high nutrient
uptake capabilities, growth rates, and resilience to severe environmental conditions. The …

Sequential ethanol fermentation and anaerobic digestion increases bioenergy yields from duckweed

O Calicioglu, RA Brennan - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
The potential for improving bioenergy yields from duckweed, a fast-growing, simple, floating
aquatic plant, was evaluated by subjecting the dried biomass directly to anaerobic digestion …

Duckweed biorefinery–Potential to remediate dairy wastewater in integration with microbial protein production

M Hemalatha, SV Mohan - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The phytoremediation potential of Duckweed in treating dairy wastewater (DWW) was
studied, focusing on its utilization as nutritional biomass. The process resulted in good …

Effect of pH and temperature on microbial community structure and carboxylic acid yield during the acidogenic digestion of duckweed

O Calicioglu, MJ Shreve, TL Richard… - Biotechnology for …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Duckweeds (Lemnaceae) are efficient aquatic plants for wastewater
treatment due to their high nutrient-uptake capabilities and resilience to severe …

Enhanced biomass production and pollutant removal by duckweed in mixotrophic conditions

Z Sun, W Guo, J Yang, X Zhao, Y Chen, L Yao… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Duckweed is a potential biomass source for alternative energy production. This work reports
the effects of trophic modes on growth rates, biomass accumulation, and removal rates of …

Multifaceted roles of duckweed in aquatic phytoremediation and bioproducts synthesis

Y Liu, H Xu, C Yu, G Zhou - Gcb Bioenergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Duckweed (Lemnaceae) is a fast‐growing aquatic vascular plant. It has drawn an increasing
attention worldwide due to its application in value‐added nutritional products and in sewage …

Pre treatment of duckweed biomass, obtained from wastewater treatment ponds, for biogas production

G Tonon, BS Magnus, RA Mohedano… - Waste and biomass …, 2017 - Springer
Considering the capacity of duckweed to treat wastewater and to produce valuable biomass,
the present study aimed to highlight the potential of duckweed biomass harvested from …

High saccharification, low lignin, and high sustainability potential make duckweeds adequate as bioenergy feedstocks

D Pagliuso, A Grandis, E Lam, MS Buckeridge - BioEnergy Research, 2021 - Springer
Duckweeds are the smallest free-floating aquatic monocots. They have a unique cell wall
containing pectin polymers named apiogalacturonan and xylogalacturonan. Knowing that …

Growing duckweed to recover nutrients from wastewaters and for production of fuel ethanol and animal feed

JJ Cheng, AM Stomp - Clean–Soil, Air, Water, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Lemnaceae or duckweed is an aquatic plant that can be used to recover nutrients from
wastewaters. The grown duckweed can be a good resource of proteins and starch, and …