Exploring agricultural waste biomass for energy, food and feed production and pollution mitigation: A review
Globally agricultural production system generates a huge amount of solid waste. Improper
agri-waste management causes environmental pollution which resulted in economic losses …
agri-waste management causes environmental pollution which resulted in economic losses …
Mechanical, chemical, and bio-recycling of biodegradable plastics: A review
The extensive use of petroleum-based non-biodegradable plastics for various applications
has led to global concerns regarding the severe environmental issues associated with them …
has led to global concerns regarding the severe environmental issues associated with them …
[HTML][HTML] Development of sustainable biopolymer-based composites for lightweight applications from agricultural waste biomass: A review
The exhaustion of available natural resources and rising concerns about the environment
have prompted a growing desire to discover innovative ways to produce environmentally …
have prompted a growing desire to discover innovative ways to produce environmentally …
Agri-food wastes for bioplastics: European prospective on possible applications in their second life for a circular economy
Agri-food wastes (such as brewer's spent grain, olive pomace, residual pulp from fruit juice
production, etc.) are produced annually in very high quantities posing a serious problem …
production, etc.) are produced annually in very high quantities posing a serious problem …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic engineering strategies for sustainable polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production from carbon-rich wastes
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are promising biopolymers for biomedical applications due
to their excellent biocompatibility and biodegradability. However, the high production cost …
to their excellent biocompatibility and biodegradability. However, the high production cost …
Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates containing monomers conferring amorphous and elastomeric properties from renewable resources: Current status and future …
HM Song, JC Joo, SH Lim, HJ Lim, S Lee… - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Petrochemical-based plastics cause environmental pollution and threaten humans and
ecosystems. Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) is considered a promising alternative to …
ecosystems. Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) is considered a promising alternative to …
[HTML][HTML] Recovery of bio-based products from PHA-rich biomass obtained from biowaste: a review
G Pesante, N Frison - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
PHAs produced from biowaste are an ecological alternative to petroleum-based plastics.
Despite their advantageous characteristics, their commercialisation is limited because the …
Despite their advantageous characteristics, their commercialisation is limited because the …
Continuous feeding strategy for polyhydroxyalkanoate production from solid waste animal fat at laboratory‐and pilot‐scale
B Gutschmann, M Maldonado Simões… - Microbial …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bioconversion of waste animal fat (WAF) to polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) is an approach to
lower the production costs of these plastic alternatives. However, the solid nature of WAF …
lower the production costs of these plastic alternatives. However, the solid nature of WAF …
Valorization of lignocellulose by producing polyhydroxyalkanoates under circular bioeconomy premises: facts and challenges
VV Andhalkar, R Ahorsu… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In light of the current concerns about environmental issues caused by the excessive use of
fossil resources, more emphasis has been paid to the transition to a sustainable and circular …
fossil resources, more emphasis has been paid to the transition to a sustainable and circular …
Use of biopolymers in wastewater treatment: A brief review of current trends and prospects
Indeed, polymeric materials have thrived in worldwide sectors over the last five decades due
to their versatility and durability, to the point that we can no longer envisage a product that …
to their versatility and durability, to the point that we can no longer envisage a product that …