Recognizing the challenges of anaerobic digestion: Critical steps toward improving biogas generation

M Rasapoor, B Young, R Brar, A Sarmah, WQ Zhuang… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is one of the most promising technologies that can break the
complex organic substrate into biogas. However, biogas production from biomass waste and …

A review on the utility of microbial lipases in wastewater treatment

VD Nimkande, A Bafana - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial lipases hold an unquestionable role among biocatalysts due to the broad
spectrum of catalytic reactions in both aqueous and non-aqueous media. Lipases are …

International evolution of fat, oil and grease (FOG) waste management–A review

T Wallace, D Gibbons, M O'Dwyer, TP Curran - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, issues relating to fat, oil and grease (FOG) in sewer systems have
intensified. In the media, sewer blockages caused by FOG waste deposits, commonly …

[HTML][HTML] Enzymatic hydrolysis of waste fats, oils and greases (FOGs): Status, prospective, and process intensification alternatives

A Baena, A Orjuela, SK Rakshit, JH Clark - Chemical Engineering and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing global generation of waste fats, oils, and greases (FOGs) is resulting in a
cascade of economic, environmental, and public health issues as mismanagement is a …

Glycolipid biosurfactant production from waste cooking oils by yeast: Review of substrates, producers and products

J Liepins, K Balina, R Soloha, I Berzina, LK Lukasa… - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biosurfactants are a microbially synthesized alternative to synthetic surfactants, one of the
most important bulk chemicals. Some yeast species are proven to be exceptional …

Impact of Processed Food (Canteen and Oil Wastes) on the Development of Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) Larvae and Their Gut Microbiome Functions

T Klammsteiner, A Walter, T Bogataj… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Canteens represent an essential food supply hub for educational institutions, companies,
and business parks. Many people in these locations rely on a guaranteed service with …

Component analysis of fat, oil and grease in wastewater: challenges and opportunities

AA Mohana, F Roddick, S Maniam, L Gao… - Analytical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The presence of fat, oil and grease can lead to blockages in sewer lines, pumps, and
treatment plant operations, thereby creating health risks and environmental hazards. These …

Enhanced biomethane recovery from fat, oil, and grease through co-digestion with food waste and addition of conductive materials

B Chowdhury, L Lin, BR Dhar, MN Islam, D McCartney… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, the effect of conductive additives on co-digestion of fat, oil, and grease (FOG)
and food waste (FW) was evaluated. Initially, biochemical methane potential (BMP) test was …

Understanding the properties of fat, oil, and grease and their removal using grease interceptors

N Sultana, F Roddick, L Gao, M Guo, BK Pramanik - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of wastewater with high levels of fat, oil, and grease (FOG), produced by
the growing number (annually 2%) of food service establishments (FSEs), is a major …

The role of restaurant wastewater for producing bioenergy towards a circular bioeconomy: A review on composition, environmental impacts, and sustainable …

I Ahmad, N Abdullah, I Koji, A Yuzir, SE Mohamad… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Population inflation has led to the unprecedented increase in urbanization, thus causing
negative impacts on environmental sustainability. Recently, there is an upsurge in the …