A framework for the design and analysis of integrated multi-product biorefineries from agricultural and forestry wastes

NM Clauser, FE Felissia, MC Area… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable biomass valorization, as agricultural and forestry wastes, and the development
of conversion processes could bring additional benefits like solving the residue disposal …

Recent progress in microbial fuel cells using substrates from diverse sources

JM Sonawane, R Mahadevan, A Pandey, J Greener - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Increasing untreated environmental outputs from industry and the rising human population
have increased the burden of wastewater and other waste streams on the environment. The …

Integrated techno-economic and environmental assessment of biorefineries: review and future research directions

D Pérez-Almada, Á Galán-Martín… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Biorefineries will be strategic players in achieving the circular economy and sustainability
goals. This work presents a comprehensive review of the last decade of research on the …

Bioactive phenolic compounds from the agroindustrial waste of Colombian mango cultivars 'Sugar Mango'and 'Tommy Atkins'—An alternative for their use and …

HI Castro-Vargas, D Ballesteros Vivas… - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to explore the potential of the agroindustrial waste from two
Colombian mango cultivars as sources of bioactive phenolic compounds. Phenolic extracts …

A model biorefinery for avocado (Persea americana mill.) processing

JA Dávila, M Rosenberg, E Castro, CA Cardona - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
This research investigated and evaluated a biorefinery for processing avocado Hass variety
into microencapsulated phenolic compounds extract, ethanol, oil and xylitol. Avocado was …

Experimental study on the performance of gasification of corncobs in a downdraft fixed bed gasifier at various conditions

LV Martínez, JE Rubiano, M Figueredo, MF Gómez - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
An experimental investigation on the gasification of corncobs was conducted in an 18 kW
pilot-scale fixed bed system for power generation. The main objective was to determine the …

A green pretreatment approach of corn stalk wastes for obtaining micro/nano-cellulose fibers, monosaccharides and lignin fractions

S Yang, K Chen, Z Zhu, Q Guan, H Zhou, L He - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Efficient separation of carbohydrates and lignin from lignocellulosic biomass, and further
high-value conversion are still the main challenge of biorefinery. Oxygen-enhanced alkali …

Techno-economic and environmental assessment of biogas production from banana peel (Musa paradisiaca) in a biorefinery concept

JA Martínez-Ruano, AS Caballero-Galván… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
Two scenarios for the biogas production using Banana Peel as raw material were evaluated.
The first scenario involves the stand-alone production of biogas and the second scenario …

A comprehensive review on the implementation of the biorefinery concept in biodiesel production plants

CD Botero Gutiérrez, DL Restrepo Serna… - Biofuel Research …, 2017 - biofueljournal.com
Biodiesel is a promising alternative to petroleum diesel and its production from various
generations of feedstocks by using different technologies has been constantly growing …

Small-sized biorefineries as strategy to add value to sugarcane bagasse

NM Clauser, S Gutiérrez, MC Area, FE Felissia… - … Research and Design, 2016 - Elsevier
Small-sized biorefineries are not capital intensive and have lower transportation cost, lesser
movements of liquid and solid streams, and lower heat transfer problems than high-sized …