Eutectics: formation, properties, and applications

D Yu, Z Xue, T Mu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Various eutectic systems have been proposed and studied over the past few decades. Most
of the studies have focused on three typical types of eutectics: eutectic metals, eutectic salts …

Modern developmental aspects in the field of economical harvesting and biodiesel production from microalgae biomass

G Muhammad, MA Alam, M Mofijur, MI Jahirul… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been widely explored because of the diverse number of their worthwhile
applications and potential as a source biomass for the production of biofuels and value …

Current advances in microalgae harvesting and lipid extraction processes for improved biodiesel production: A review

S Vasistha, A Khanra, M Clifford, MP Rai - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been considered as a potential feedstock for biodiesel production, since its
cultivation uses less land than other traditional oil crops and has a higher growth rate. A …

[HTML][HTML] Modification of starch: A review on the application of “green” solvents and controlled functionalization

Y Fan, F Picchioni - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Starch is a polysaccharide widely present in nature and characterized by a wide range of
applications. This often implies the necessity for various novel properties with respect to …

Deep eutectic solvents for pretreatment, extraction, and catalysis of biomass and food waste

P Kalhor, K Ghandi - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Valorization of lignocellulosic biomass and food residues to obtain valuable chemicals is
essential to the establishment of a sustainable and biobased economy in the modern world …

Enabling technologies for the extraction of grape-pomace anthocyanins using natural deep eutectic solvents in up-to-half-litre batches extraction of grape-pomace …

M Panić, V Gunjević, G Cravotto, IR Redovniković - Food Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Bioactive compounds should be extracted using alternative solvents and enabling
technologies, in accordance with green extraction principles. The aim of this study is to …

Phaeodactylum tricornutum: a diatom cell factory

T Butler, RV Kapoore, S Vaidyanathan - Trends in biotechnology, 2020 - cell.com
A switch from a petroleum-based to a biobased economy requires the capacity to produce
both high-value low-volume and low-value high-volume products. Recent evidence supports …

Algal biomass valorisation to high-value chemicals and bioproducts: Recent advances, opportunities and challenges

Y Zhou, L Liu, M Li, C Hu - Bioresource technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Algae are considered promising biomass resources for biofuel production. However, some
arguments doubt the economical and energetical feasibility of algal cultivation, harvesting …

Clean label extraction of bioactive compounds from food waste through microwave-assisted extraction technique-A review

T Alvi, Z Asif, MKI Khan - Food Bioscience, 2022 - Elsevier
Clean label and green extraction have attained popularity due to elimination of solvent use
and reduction in energy consumption. In this regard, microwave assisted extraction have …

Second generation biorefining in Ecuador: Circular bioeconomy, zero waste technology, environment and sustainable development: The nexus

LM Orejuela-Escobar, AC Landázuri… - Journal of Bioresources …, 2021 - Elsevier
The projection of world population growth with concurrent generation of large volumes of
agro-industrial waste that negatively affect the environment is of great concern. Therefore …