Complex microbial communities in anaerobic digestion (AD) system play a vital role in the
production of biogas. An in-depth understanding of the microbial compositions …

The transition of the oil-based economy towards a sustainable economy completely relying
on biomass as renewable feedstock requires the concerted action of academia, industry …

Background Biogas production from lignocellulosic biomass is generally considered to be
challenging due to the recalcitrant nature of this biomass. In this study, the recalcitrance of …

Background Biofuel production from conversion of biomass is indispensable in the portfolio
of renewable energies. Complex microbial communities are involved in the anaerobic …

First-generation ethanol plants offer successful, commercial-scale bioprocesses that can, at
least partially, replace fossil fuels. They can act as platforms to integrate lignocelluloses …

One of the important targets of industrial biotechnology is using cheap biomass resources.
The traditional strategy is microbial fermentations with single strain. However, cheap …

Microbial population size, community structure, and diversity, and the correlations of these
characteristics with process variables were investigated in samples taken seasonally over …

Blood from livestock slaughtering imposes a high organic pollution load and risks. If it is
discharged untreated to sewer systems, it increases the organic pollution load on …

Currently, global demand for energy has grown and the search for new ecological energy
sources is one of the mostly significant issues we face. The digestion of alternative sources …

The effects of adding zero-valent iron nanoparticles (nZVI) on the physicochemical,
biological and biochemical responses of a semi-continuous anaerobic digestion of sewage …