Food waste and byproducts: An opportunity to minimize malnutrition and hunger in developing countries

C Torres-León, N Ramírez-Guzman… - … in sustainable food …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Food production and processing in developing countries generate high levels of waste and
byproducts, causing a negative environmental impact and significant expenses. However …

Carbon neutrality: a comprehensive bibliometric analysis

L Zhang, J Ling, M Lin - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, excessive emissions of carbon dioxide have further intensified global
warming, which poses a great threat to human society. The best way to reverse this situation …

Sustainable utilization of crop residues for energy generation: A life cycle assessment (LCA) perspective

S Prasad, A Singh, NE Korres, D Rathore, S Sevda… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Modernization in the crop cultivation and development of high yielding varieties resulted in
increased crop residues. A large portion of crop residues is not handled appropriately, which …

Security in IoT-enabled smart agriculture: Architecture, security solutions and challenges

A Vangala, AK Das, V Chamola, V Korotaev… - Cluster …, 2023 - Springer
Agricultural industry is one of the most vital industries that has a major contribution to the
economy due to its share in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and as a source of …

A review on biomass as a fuel for boilers

R Saidur, EA Abdelaziz, A Demirbas… - … and sustainable energy …, 2011 - Elsevier
Currently, fossil fuels such as oil, coal and natural gas represent the prime energy sources in
the world. However, it is anticipated that these sources of energy will deplete within the next …

Pyrolysis of banana leaves biomass: Physico-chemical characterization, thermal decomposition behavior, kinetic and thermodynamic analyses

RK Singh, D Pandey, T Patil, AN Sawarkar - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present work, non-isothermal thermogravimetric experiments were conducted at three
heating rates, viz. 10, 20, and 30° C/min to study the thermal degradation of banana leaves …

Biomass and bioenergy: An overview of the development potential in Turkey and Malaysia

M Ozturk, N Saba, V Altay, R Iqbal, KR Hakeem… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Among renewable energy sources, the share of biomass in total energy consumption in
Turkey is increasing. Fuelwood and animal waste biomass are extensively used for heating …

Biomass energy in Malaysia: current scenario, policies, and implementation challenges

NA Rashidi, YH Chai, S Yusup - Bioenergy research, 2022 - Springer
The energy demand in Malaysia has shown a dramatic increase over the last few years: with
natural gas and coal being the primary contributors. Nevertheless, due to declining in fossil …

Banana by-products: an under-utilized renewable food biomass with great potential

BS Padam, HS Tin, FY Chye, MI Abdullah - Journal of food science and …, 2014 - Springer
Banana (Musaceae) is one of the world's most important fruit crops that is widely cultivated
in tropical countries for its valuable applications in food industry. Its enormous by-products …

Banana pseudo-stem fiber: preparation, characteristics, and applications

A Subagyo, A Chafidz - Banana nutrition-function and processing …, 2018 - books.google.com
Banana is one of the most well-known and useful plants in the world. Almost all the parts of
this plant, that are, fruit, leaves, flower bud, trunk, and pseudo-stem, can be utilized. This …