[HTML][HTML] Bio-based volatile fatty acid production and recovery from waste streams: Current status and future challenges

M Atasoy, I Owusu-Agyeman, E Plaza… - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Bio-based volatile fatty acid (VFA) production from waste-stream is getting attention due to
increasing market demand and wide range usage area as well as its cost-effective and …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial electrosynthesis: towards sustainable biorefineries for production of green chemicals from CO2 emissions

P Dessì, L Rovira-Alsina, C Sánchez, GK Dinesh… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Decarbonisation of the economy has become a priority at the global level, and the resulting
legislative pressure is pushing the chemical and energy industries away from fossil fuels …

Current perspectives on acidogenic fermentation to produce volatile fatty acids from waste

M Ramos-Suarez, Y Zhang, V Outram - Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2021 - Springer
Volatile fatty acids (VFAs) are key platform chemicals used in a multitude of industries
including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food and agriculture. The current route for VFA …

Resource recovery from sugarcane vinasse by anaerobic digestion–A review

AFR Silva, YL Brasil, K Koch, MCS Amaral - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The increase in biofuel production by 2030, driven by the targets set at the 21st United
Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21), will promote an increase in …

A comprehensive review on current status and future perspectives of microbial volatile fatty acids production as platform chemicals

VK Varghese, BJ Poddar, MP Shah, HJ Purohit… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Volatile fatty acids (VFA), the secondary metabolite of microbial fermentation, are used in a
wide range of industries for production of commercially valuable chemicals. In this review …

Medium chain carboxylic acids from complex organic feedstocks by mixed culture fermentation

V De Groof, M Coma, T Arnot, DJ Leak, AB Lanham - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Environmental pressures caused by population growth and consumerism require the
development of resource recovery from waste, hence a circular economy approach. The …

Reproducible, high-yielding, biological caproate production from food waste using a single-phase anaerobic reactor system

CO Nzeteu, AC Trego, F Abram, V O'Flaherty - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2018 - Springer
Background Nowadays, the vast majority of chemicals are either synthesised from fossil
fuels or are extracted from agricultural commodities. However, these production approaches …

Distillery stillage: characteristics, treatment, and valorization

W Mikucka, M Zielińska - Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 2020 - Springer
Distilleries are among the most polluting industries because ethanol fermentation results in
the discharge of large quantities of high-strength liquid effluents with high concentrations of …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing pressure-driven membrane-assisted volatile fatty acids recovery and purification-A review

MN Pervez, A Mahboubi, C Uwineza, T Zarra… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Volatile fatty acids (VFAs) are building block chemicals that can be produced through
bioconversion of organic waste streams via anaerobic digestion as intermediate products …

Optimization of urban waste fermentation for volatile fatty acids production

G Moretto, F Valentino, P Pavan, M Majone… - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
The problem of waste disposal has recently focused on practices for waste recycling and bio-
resources valorization. Organic waste produced in urban context together with biological …