Refining biomass residues for sustainable energy and bio-products: An assessment of technology, its importance, and strategic applications in circular bio-economy

MK Awasthi, S Sarsaiya, A Patel, A Juneja… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the circular bio-economy, effective biomass valorization through the strategic use of
resources is essential in terms of generating valuable products, sustainable development …

Waste biorefineries: Enabling circular economies in developing countries

AS Nizami, M Rehan, M Waqas, M Naqvi… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper aims to examine the potential of waste biorefineries in developing countries as a
solution to current waste disposal problems and as facilities to produce fuels, power, heat …

Sludge treatment: Current research trends

Q Zhang, J Hu, DJ Lee, Y Chang, YJ Lee - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Sludge is produced during wastewater treatment as a residue containing most insoluble and
adsorbed soluble impurities in wastewaters. This paper summarized the currently available …

A review of sludge-to-energy recovery methods

J Oladejo, K Shi, X Luo, G Yang, T Wu - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
The increasing volume of sewage sludge from wastewater treatment facilities is becoming a
prominent concern globally. The disposal of this sludge is particularly challenging and …

Lignocellulose: a sustainable material to produce value-added products with a zero waste approach—a review

A Arevalo-Gallegos, Z Ahmad, M Asgher… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
A novel facility from the green technologies to integrate biomass-based carbohydrates,
lignin, oils and other materials extraction and transformation into a wider spectrum of …

Advanced bioethanol production: from novel raw materials to integrated biorefineries

A Duque, C Álvarez, P Doménech, P Manzanares… - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
The production of so-called advanced bioethanol offers several advantages compared to
traditional bioethanol production processes in terms of sustainability criteria. This includes …

Development of sustainable approaches for converting the organic waste to bioenergy

BS Dhanya, A Mishra, AK Chandel… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dependence on fossil fuels such as oil, coal and natural gas are on alarming increase,
thereby causing such resources to be in a depletion mode and a novel sustainable …

Second generation bioethanol production: on the use of pulp and paper industry wastes as feedstock

RHR Branco, LS Serafim, AMRB Xavier - Fermentation, 2018 - mdpi.com
Due to the health and environment impacts of fossil fuels utilization, biofuels have been
investigated as a potential alternative renewable source of energy. Bioethanol is currently …

Assessing the impact of industrial waste on environment and mitigation strategies: A comprehensive review

VK Gaur, P Sharma, R Sirohi, MK Awasthi… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing demand of rising population leads to the escalation of industrial sectors such
as agro-, food-, paper and pulp industries. These industries generated hazardous waste …

Underutilized lignocellulosic waste as sources of feedstock for biofuel production in developing countries

A Adewuyi - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The need for a reliable and sustainable energy source, stability in energy price and solution
to environmental challenges of fossil fuel has led to searching for an alternative energy …