Recycling municipal, agricultural and industrial waste into energy, fertilizers, food and construction materials, and economic feasibility: a review

X Peng, Y Jiang, Z Chen, AI Osman, M Farghali… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The global amount of solid waste has dramatically increased as a result of rapid population
growth, accelerated urbanization, agricultural demand, and industrial development. The …

Conversion of biomass to biofuels and life cycle assessment: a review

AI Osman, N Mehta, AM Elgarahy, A Al-Hinai… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
The global energy demand is projected to rise by almost 28% by 2040 compared to current
levels. Biomass is a promising energy source for producing either solid or liquid fuels …

Production of biochar from crop residues and its application for anaerobic digestion

AT Hoang, JL Goldfarb, AM Foley, E Lichtfouse… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a viable and cost-effective method for converting organic waste
into usable renewable energy. The efficiency of organic waste digestion, nonetheless, is …

Advanced technologies on the sustainable approaches for conversion of organic waste to valuable bioproducts: Emerging circular bioeconomy perspective

V Ashokkumar, G Flora, R Venkatkarthick… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid population growth and other human activities have generated massive waste from
various sectors in recent decades. Studies revealed that by 2050, global solid waste …

Enhancing thermophilic anaerobic co-digestion of sewage sludge and food waste with biogas residue biochar

H Liu, X Wang, Y Fang, W Lai, S Xu, E Lichtfouse - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar addition to anaerobic digestion systems generally improves the conversion of
organic waste into methane, yet biogas residues are still unwanted byproducts that may …

Recent studies on the comprehensive application of biochar in multiple environmental fields

Y Liu, Z Weng, B Han, Z Guo, H Tian, Y Tang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multiple environmental pollution appears along with the development of industry and has
become a hot issue that needs to be dealt with and solved. Among various remediation …

Biochar symbiosis in anaerobic digestion to enhance biogas production: A comprehensive review

R Kundu, B Kunnoth, S Pilli, VR Polisetty… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, anaerobic digestion (AD) has gained popularity as a practical method for
generating clean energy and efficiently managing organic waste. However, the effectiveness …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of pyrolysis temperature on the physiochemical properties of biochar and its potential use in anaerobic digestion: a critical review

MJ Bardi, JM Mutunga, H Ndiritu, K Koch - Environmental Technology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
A comprehensive study was conducted to assess the influence of pyrolysis temperature
(PyT) on the properties of biochar (BC) and its potential application in anaerobic digestion …

Advantage of conductive materials on interspecies electron transfer-independent acetoclastic methanogenesis: A critical review

L Xiao, E Lichtfouse, PS Kumar - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Fossil-fuel overuse and global warming are calling for new techniques to provide
sustainable fuels. Biomethane can be produced by anaerobic digestion of organic waste, yet …

A critical review on the two-stage biohythane production and its viability as a renewable fuel

KB Sasidhar, PS Kumar, L Xiao - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
With over 130 countries signing the net-zero coalition treaty to reduce the global warming,
the interest to replace fossil-fuels is constantly increasing. Also, there exists an increased …