Hydrogen production from biomass using dark fermentation

R Łukajtis, I Hołowacz, K Kucharska, M Glinka… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Hydrogen applicability in the power, chemical and petrochemical industries is constantly
growing. Efficient methods of hydrogen generation from renewable sources, including waste …

A review of dark fermentative hydrogen production from biodegradable municipal waste fractions

G De Gioannis, A Muntoni, A Polettini, R Pomi - Waste management, 2013 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is believed to play a potentially key role in the implementation of sustainable
energy production, particularly when it is produced from renewable sources and low energy …

Conversion of L-lactate into n-caproate by a continuously fed reactor microbiome

LA Kucek, M Nguyen, LT Angenent - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
Conversion of lactate to n-caproate had been described for the type strain Megasphaera
elsdenii in batch systems. Recently, investigators have also described production of n …

Energy recovery from one-and two-stage anaerobic digestion of food waste

G De Gioannis, A Muntoni, A Polettini, R Pomi… - Waste management, 2017 - Elsevier
One-and two-stage anaerobic digestion of food waste aimed at recovering methane (CH 4)
and hydrogen and methane (H 2+ CH 4), respectively, were compared in order to assess the …

Medium chain carboxylic acids from complex organic feedstocks by mixed culture fermentation

V De Groof, M Coma, T Arnot, DJ Leak, AB Lanham - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Environmental pressures caused by population growth and consumerism require the
development of resource recovery from waste, hence a circular economy approach. The …

Over-acidification control strategies for enhanced biogas production from anaerobic digestion: A review

SA Alavi-Borazjani, I Capela, LAC Tarelho - Biomass and bioenergy, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the years, anaerobic digestion (AD) technology has earned considerable attention
because in addition to treating organic wastes, it can produce biogas as a viable substitute …

VFA generation from waste activated sludge: effect of temperature and mixing

Q Yuan, R Sparling, JA Oleszkiewicz - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
The success of enhanced biological phosphorus removal (EBPR) depends on the constant
availability of volatile fatty acids (VFAs). To reduce costs, waste streams would be a …

Biohydrogen production by dark fermentation: scaling-up and technologies integration for a sustainable system

E Tapia-Venegas, JE Ramirez-Morales… - … Science and Bio …, 2015 - Springer
Currently, the use of alternative renewable energies is broadly supported in many countries,
some of which are seriously evaluating the possibility of using hydrogen as an alternative …

High n-caprylate productivities and specificities from dilute ethanol and acetate: chain elongation with microbiomes to upgrade products from syngas fermentation

LA Kucek, CM Spirito, LT Angenent - Energy & Environmental Science, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Past studies on chain elongation by reactor microbiomes have shown promising
productivities and specificities of n-caproate, which is a six-carbon (C6) medium-chain …

Insights into the microbiomes for medium-chain carboxylic acids production from biowastes through chain elongation

X Shi, L Wu, W Wei, BJ Ni - Critical Reviews in Environmental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Bioconversion of medium-chain carboxylic acids (MCCAs) from biowastes through
anaerobic mixed-culture fermentation is undergoing a revolution in terms of mitigating the …