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Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

Issue 10/2022

Special Issue: Sustainable Management of Organic Waste (pp 4231–4699) and Regular Papers (pp 4701–4833)

Content (44 Articles)

Editorial

Editorial

Konstantinos Moustakas, Maria Loizidou

Original Article

Compost produced from residues of a zoo park improves soil fertility and increases the growth and production of plants

Luciana Teresa Dias Cappelini, Patrícia Fátima Menegoci Eugênio, Juliana Vieira Alberice, Ana Carolina Urbaczek, Nilson Antonio Assunção, Patricia Locosque Ramos, Fernando Cesar Sala, Emanuel Carrilho, Luiz Juliano, Elma Neide Vasconcelos Martins Carrilho

Original Article

Prefeasibility study for the nanocellulose production from biomass in the Colombian context

Rosa Angélica Ospina-Varón, Franz E. López-Suárez, Valentina Aristizábal-Marulanda

Original Article

Effect of phenolic compound recovery from agro-industrial residues on the performance of pyrolysis process

P. V. Almeida, R. P. Rodrigues, R. Slezak, M. J. Quina

Original Article

New performance correlations of municipal solid waste gasification for sustainable syngas fuel production

Amira Nemmour, Abrar Inayat, Isam Janajreh, Chaouki Ghenai

Original Article

Developing convective–dispersive transport model to characterize fixed-bed adsorption of lead (II) over activated tea waste biosorbent

Mohd Danish, Khursheed B. Ansari, Mohammad Danish, Naseem A. Khan, Rameez Ahmad Aftab, Sadaf Zaidi, Mohd Shariq Khan, Mohammed K. Al Mesfer, Muhammad Abdul Qyyum, Abdul-Sattar Nizami

Open Access Original Article

Development of a tool to optimize economic and environmental feasibility of food waste chains

Irene Celli, Edoardo Brunori, Michele Eugeni, Cecilia Andrea Cristinariu, Mauro Zampilli, Sara Massoli, Pietro Bartocci, Valentina Caldarelli, Stefano Saetta, Gianni Bidini, Francesco Fantozzi

Original Article

Repeated-batch fermentation of sugarcane bagasse hemicellulosic hydrolysate to ethanol using two xylose-fermenting yeasts

Debora Danielle Virgínio da Silva, Eduardo Machado, Otavio Danelussi, Miquéias Gomes dos Santos, Silvio Silvério da Silva, Kelly Johana Dussán

Original Article

Valorization of salt post-modified poultry manure biochars for phosphorus recovery from aqueous solutions: investigations on adsorption properties and involved mechanism

Samar Hadroug, Salah Jellali, Ahmed Amine Azzaz, Marzena Kwapinska, Helmi Hamdi, James J. Leahy, Mejdi Jeguirim, Witold Kwapinski

Original Article

Biochar-filled plastics: Effect of feedstock on thermal and mechanical properties

Y. D. Hernandez-Charpak, T. A. Trabold, C. L. Lewis, C. A. Diaz

Open Access Original Article

Time-based evaluation of bioavailable phosphorus in a calcareous soil after the application of anaerobically digested sewage sludge

G. Cristina, E. Camelin, S. Fraterrigo Garofalo, F. Salomone, M. Pugliese, M. L. Gullino, T. Tommasi, D. Fino

Original Article

Green production of noncytotoxic rhamnolipids from jackfruit waste: process and prospects

Rupshikha Patowary, Kaustuvmani Patowary, Mohan Chandra Kalita, Suresh Deka, Su Shiung Lam, Hemen Sarma

Original Article

Life cycle assessment of liquid digestate application strategies for rice agri-food chain in “Zero-waste City”

Lina Yu, Xiuchen Qiao, Huabo Duan, Zhe Zhang, Liying Gong, Xiaonv Li, Jiaxin Lu, Xuefeng Li

Original Article

Antioxidant peptides derived from mulberry seed protein by ionic liquid-enhanced microfluidic hydrolysis with immobilized protease

Lian-Han Pan, Qiang-Min Peng, Wen-Jing Li, Cheng-Hai Yan, Zong-Nan Li, Shuai You, Guo-Ping Kang, Jun Wang

Original Article

Improving lactic acid production via bio-augmentation with acid-tolerant isolates from source-sorted organic household waste

Zengshuai Zhang, Panagiotis Tsapekos, Merlin Alvarado-Morales, Adam Kovalovszki, Xiaoyong Yang, Xinyu Zhu, Irini Angelidaki

Original Article

Real measurement of carbon monoxide, total suspended particulate, and thermal efficiency in modern biomass household boilers

Jiří Horák, František Hopan, Jiří Kremer, Lenka Kuboňová, Luboš Polcar, Oleksandr Molchanov, Jiří Ryšavý, Kamil Krpec, Petr Kubesa, Milan Dej, Martin Garba

Original Article

Valorizing food wastes: assessment of novel yeast strains for enhanced production of single-cell protein from wasted date molasses

M. Hashem, M. S. Al-Qahtani, S. A. Alamri, Y. S. Moustafa, G. Lyberatos, I. Ntaikou

Original Article

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) upon the production chain of a powder containing modified olive leaves’ extract

Konstantinos Kritsotakis, Christos Boukouvalas, Margarita Panagiotopoulou, Sofia Papadaki, Magdalini Krokida

Original Article

Assessing the relevance of acidic pH on primary intermediate compounds when targeting at carboxylate accumulation

Silvia Greses, Elia Tomás-Pejó, Cristina González-Fernández

Original Article

Analysis of a biorefinery with multiple raw materials in the context of post-conflict zones in Colombia: plantain and avocado integration in the Montes de María region

S. Piedrahita-Rodríguez, J. C. Solarte-Toro, P. Peroza Piñeres, M. Ortiz-Sánchez, A. Pérez-Cordero, C. A. Cardona-Alzate

Open Access Original Article

Biochar from food waste: a sustainable amendment to reduce water stress and improve the growth of chickpea plants

Snigdhendubala Pradhan, Hamish R. Mackey, Tareq A. Al-Ansari, Gordon McKay

Original Article

Two-phase nutrient recovery from livestock wastewaters combining novel membrane technologies

Isabel González-García, Verónica Oliveira, Beatriz Molinuevo-Salces, María Cruz García-González, Celia Dias-Ferreira, Berta Riaño

Original Article

Dilute acid pretreatment of Hippophae rhamnoeides prunings towards their biotechnological exploitation through anaerobic digestion

Polytimi Papavasileiou, Maria-Efstathia Zervou, Konstantina Tsigkou, Eleni Koutra, Evangelos Birbas, Michael Kornaros

Open Access Original Article

Valorisation of source-separated food waste to bioethanol: pilot-scale demonstration

K. Passadis, D. Christianides, D. Malamis, E. M. Barampouti, S. Mai

Original Article

The effects of aeration and mixotrophy by acetate and pyruvate on the growth parameters in Scenedesmus obliquus

Hakimeh Mansouri, Sahar Ebrahim Nezhad, Hesam Kamyab, Shreeshivadasan Chelliapan, Irina Kirpichnikova

Original Article

Cheese whey utilization for biosurfactant production: evaluation of bioprocessing strategies using novel Lactobacillus strains

Vasiliki Kachrimanidou, Dimitra Alimpoumpa, Aikaterini Papadaki, Iliada Lappa, Konstantinos Alexopoulos, Nikolaos Kopsahelis

Original Article

Insights into influences of bamboo biochar on nitrous oxide emission and diazotrophs during cow manure and bagasse composting

Hailong Yan, Yite Huang, Kecheng Li, Pengfei Zhu, Xiaolan Li, Qunliang Li

Open Access Review Article

Manure biostabilization by effective microorganisms as a way to improve its agronomic value

D. Hidalgo, F. Corona, J.M. Martín-Marroquín

Review Article

A review on direct carboxylation of glycerol waste to glycerol carbonate and its applications

Najaa Rozulan, Siti Atikah Halim, Nurul Razali, Su Shiung Lam

Review Article

Developments in smart organic coatings for anticorrosion applications: a review

Deepa Thomas, Reshmy R, Eapen Philip, Raveendran Sindhu, Sarah B. Ulaeto, Arivalagan Pugazhendhi, Mukesh Kumar Awasthi

Original Article

Polymer-grafted sulfonated carbon-catalyzed synthesis of α-hydroxy ethers as bio-lubricants from waste vegetable oil

Jyoti Porwal, Praveen K. Khatri, Savita Kaul, Babita Behera, Neeraj Atray, Suman L. Jain

Original Article

Facile methods for the preparation of micro- and mesoporous amorphous silica from rice husk

Mohamed El-Sakhawy, Abeer M. Adel, Mohamed A. Diab, Mona Al-Shemy

Original Article

Investigation on the effects of carbonization parameters on carbon material produced from durian shell

Jinjuta Owkusumsirisakul, Thanakorn Keeriang, Navadol Laosiripojana, Chaisak Issro

Open Access Original Article

Biochar from co-pyrolysis of urban organic wastes—investigation of carbon sink potential using ATR-FTIR and TGA

Rahul Ramesh Nair, Moni M Mondal, Dirk Weichgrebe

Original Article

Secretome produced by a newly isolated Aspergillus flavus strain in engineered medium shows synergy for biomass saccharification with a commercial cellulase

Mohit Kumar, Ajay Kumar Pandey, Sonam Kumari, Shahid Ali Wani, Shaik Jakeer, Rameshwar Tiwari, Rajendra Prasad, Naseem A Gaur