Carbon dioxide and organic waste valorization by microbial electrosynthesis and electro-fermentation

Y Jiang, HD May, L Lu, P Liang, X Huang, ZJ Ren - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Carbon-rich waste materials (solid, liquid, or gaseous) are largely considered to be a burden
on society due to the large capital and energy costs for their treatment and disposal …

New insights in food waste, sewage sludge and green waste anaerobic fermentation for short-chain volatile fatty acids production: a review

F Battista, G Strazzera, F Valentino, M Gottardo… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
3 M tons of wastes are annually produced at urban level in the EU-27. Sewage sludge,
Organic Fraction of Municipal Solid Wastes (OFMSW) and food industrial wastewaters, are …

Electro-fermentation: sustainable bioproductions steered by electricity

B Virdis, RD Hoelzle, A Marchetti, ST Boto… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
The market of biobased products obtainable via fermentation processes has steadily
increased over the past few years, driven by the need to create a decarbonized economy. To …

Electro-fermentation for biofuels and biochemicals production: Current status and future directions

K Chandrasekhar, AN Kumar, G Kumar, DH Kim… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electro-fermentation is an emerging bioporcess that could regulate the metabolism of
electrochemically active microorganisms. The provision of electrodes for the fermentation …

Increasing profits in food waste biorefinery—a techno-economic analysis

JR Bastidas-Oyanedel, JE Schmidt - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
The present manuscript highlights the economic profit increase when combining organic
waste anaerobic digestion with other mixed culture anaerobic fermentation technologies, eg …

Production of bio-alkanes from biomass and CO2

R Lin, C Deng, W Zhang, F Hollmann… - Trends in Biotechnology, 2021 - cell.com
Bioelectrochemical technologies such as electro-fermentation and microbial CO 2
electrosynthesis are emerging interdisciplinary technologies that can produce renewable …

Emerging trends in microbial fuel cell diversification-Critical analysis

JS Sravan, A Tharak, JA Modestra, IS Chang… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Global need for transformation from fossil-based to bio-based economy is constantly
emerging for the production of low-carbon/renewable energy/products. Microbial fuel cell …

Conversion of liquor brewing wastewater into medium chain fatty acids by microbial electrosynthesis: Effect of cathode potential and CO2 supply

J Zhao, H Ma, W Wu, MA Bacar, Q Wang, M Gao, C Wu… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Chinese liquor brewing wastewater (CLBW) is rich in ethanol and lactate, but the high
extraction cost limits the recovery of carbon resources. In this study, microbial …

Electrofermentation of food waste–regulating acidogenesis towards enhanced volatile fatty acids production

JS Sravan, SK Butti, O Sarkar, KV Krishna… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Electrofermentation (EF) was used to overcome the thermodynamic limitations of
conventional microbial fermentation and regulate the metabolism towards specific biobased …

Electro-fermentation regulates mixed culture chain elongation with fresh and acclimated cathode

Y Jiang, N Chu, W Zhang, L Zhang, RJ Zeng - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chain elongation has been proposed as a novel secondary fermentation process for the
production of medium chain fatty acids as organic waste valorization. However, a strategy to …