Psychrophilic anaerobic digestion: A critical evaluation of microorganisms and enzymes to drive the process

MA Akindolire, H Rama, A Roopnarain - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) technology is limited by low-temperature conditions preventing the
adoption of simple, unheated digesters during cold periods. Decrease in temperature has a …

Bioconversion of food and lignocellulosic wastes employing sugar platform: A review of enzymatic hydrolysis and kinetics

RD Patria, S Rehman, AK Vuppaladadiyam… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioenergy and biochemicals can be sustainably produced through fermentation and
anaerobic digestion (AD). However, this bioconversion processes could be more …

Extraction of cellulose nanocrystals from agricultural by-products: a review

KT Chaka - Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In the latest studies, the reuse, recycle, and recovery of various biomass wastes for high
value-added bioproducts have received significant attention to reduce the environmental …

Biotechnological innovations in nanocellulose production from waste biomass with a focus on pineapple waste

PK Sarangi, RK Srivastava, UK Sahoo, AK Singh… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
New materials' synthesis and utilization have shown many critical challenges in healthcare
and other industrial sectors as most of these materials are directly or indirectly developed …

Production of nanocellulose by enzymatic treatment for application in polymer composites

D Zielińska, K Szentner, A Waśkiewicz, S Borysiak - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the last few years, the scientific community around the world has devoted a lot of attention
to the search for the best methods of obtaining nanocellulose. In this work, nanocellulose …

A review on lignocellulose/poly (vinyl alcohol) composites: Cleaner approaches for greener materials

ANMA Haque, Y Zhang, M Naebe - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
Lignocellulose (LC) is an abundant resource in nature often neglected, underutilised, and
even disposed of with an extra cost. Though extracting cellulose or starch from LC is very …

Recent advancements in nanobubble water technology and its application in energy recovery from organic solid wastes towards a greater environmental friendliness …

X Wang, Z Lei, K Shimizu, Z Zhang, DJ Lee - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is an effective biological process to recover energy from organic
solid wastes. There is a growing interest in utilization of renewable or sustainable bioenergy …

The solid-state physicochemical properties and biogas production of the anaerobic digestion of corn straw pretreated by microwave irradiation

C Wang, Z Shao, L Qiu, W Hao, Q Qu, G Sun - RSC advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The effect of different temperatures used in microwave pretreatment on enhancing methane
production of corn straw was comparatively studied in this paper through the analysis of the …

Freshwater-durable and marine-degradable cellulose nanofiber reinforced starch film

R Soni, TA Asoh, YI Hsu, H Uyama - Cellulose, 2022 - Springer
Cellulose can replace single-use petrochemical packaging; however, its lack of freshwater
durability restricts its applicability. This study used a wet pulverization process to prepare …

Biological pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass: An environment-benign and sustainable approach for conversion of solid waste into value-added products

Anu, Alokika, RC Kuhad, A Rapoport… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Agricultural residue is produced in large quantities during crop harvesting, and open
burning of this waste causes environmental pollution and health risks. Due to the structural …