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Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

Issue 18/2023

Special Issue: Treatment of food and other biodegradable waste streams - Advances in 2022 (pp 16297–16583) and Regular Papers (16585–17285)

Content (70 Articles)

Editorial

Editorial

Konstantinos Moustakas, Maria Loizidou

Review Article

The role of magnetic nanoparticles in dark fermentation

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

Open Access Original Article

Simultaneous treatment of fruit juice industry wastewater and single-cell protein synthesis using purple non-sulfur bacteria

Naim Rashid, Mirna N. A. Abdelnabi, Annette Shoba Vincent, Hamish R. Mackey

Open Access Original Article

Centrifugal partition chromatography as a potential method of isolation and purification of amphiphilic substances from a solid-state fermentation process

Michał Bochynek, Paweł Hodurek, Marcin Łukaszewicz, Agnieszka Lewińska

Original Article

Valorization of peach peels: preservation with an optimized drying process based on ultrasounds pretreatment with ethanol

Dimitrios Fotiou, Konstantinos Argyropoulos, Panagiota Kolompourda, Athanasia M. Goula

Open Access Original Article

Towards maximum value creation from potato protein liquor: volatile fatty acids production from fungal cultivation effluent

Tugba Sapmaz, Clarisse Uwineza, Amir Mahboubi, Heleen De Wever, Derya Y. Koseoglu-Imer, Mohammad J. Taherzadeh

Open Access Original Article

Biomass gasification to syngas in thermal water vapor arc discharge plasma

Andrius Tamošiūnas, Dovilė Gimžauskaitė, Mindaugas Aikas, Rolandas Uscila, Vilma Snapkauskienė, Kęstutis Zakarauskas, Marius Praspaliauskas

Open Access Original Article

Exploring HTL pathways in carbohydrate–protein mixture: a study on glucose–glycine interaction

Edoardo Tito, Giuseppe Pipitone, Alessandro H. A. Monteverde Videla, Samir Bensaid, Raffaele Pirone

Open Access Original Article

Nitrogen transformation during fermentation in agricultural biogas plants

A. Wilińska-Lisowska, O. Roubinek, R. Chmielwski, K. Czerwionka

Open Access Original Article

Innovative multiple resource recovery pathways from EBPR wastewater treatment–derived sludge

Pablo M. Binder, Nicola Frison, Nagore Guerra-Gorostegi, Ipan Hidayat, Lidia Paredes, Laia Llenas, Enric Blázquez, Mabel Mora, Matteo Ballottari, Stefano Cazzaniga, Francesco Fatone, Sergio Ponsá Salas

Original Article

Thermogravimetric and kinetic studies on pyrolysis of empty fruit bunch over metal-impregnated rice husk ash catalysts

Nadhilah Aqilah Shahdan, Vekes Balasundram, Norazana Ibrahim, Ruzinah Isha

Original Article

High-purity tri-alpha-linolenin isolation from silkworm pupae oil using sequential simulated moving bed chromatography

Cheng-Kun Wu, Yuan-Zhi Xu, Zhi-Yuan Bai, Can-Yang Shi, Jin-Zheng Wang, Cheng-Hai Yan, Lu-Chan Gong, Shuai You, Jun Wang

Open Access Original Article

Strategies to improve swine manure hydrochar: HCl-assisted hydrothermal carbonization versus hydrochar washing

Ricardo Paul Ipiales, Andres Sarrion, Elena Diaz, Emiliano Diaz-Portuondo, Angel F. Mohedano, Angeles de la Rubia

Open Access Original Article

Effect of garden and park waste hydrochar and biochar in soil application: a comparative study

Eneko Suarez, Montserrat Tobajas, Angel F. Mohedano, Maria Reguera, Elvira Esteban, Angeles de la Rubia

Open Access Original Article

Detoxification strategy of wheat straw hemicellulosic hydrolysate for cultivating Trichoderma reesei: a contribution towards the wheat straw biorefinery

L. Daza-Serna, A. Masi, S. Serna-Loaiza, J. Pfnier, G. Stark, R. L. Mach, A.R. Mach-Aigner, A. Friedl

Open Access Original Article

The co-combustion of pellets with pistachio shells in residential units additionally equipped by Pt-based catalyst

Jiří Ryšavý, Jana Serenčíšová, Jiří Horák, Tadeáš Ochodek

Open Access Original Article

Preparation of activated carbon from pine (Pinus radiata) sawdust by chemical activation with zinc chloride for wood dye adsorption

Catarina H. Pimentel, M. Sonia Freire, Diego Gómez-Díaz, Julia González-Álvarez

Original Article

Adsorption of phenolic compounds from olive mill wastewaters on spent coffee grounds: isotherms, kinetics, and pure phenol adsorption

Nikoletta Solomakou, Aikaterini Drosaki, Georgios Zamvrakidis, Athanasia M. Goula

Review Article

Investigation on the potential of eco-friendly bio-char for amendment in serpentine soils and immobilization of heavy metals contaminants: a review

Arvind Kumar, Duraisamy Ramamoorthy, Naveen Kumar, Ravikant Verma, Agam Kumar, Daneshver Kumar Verma, Ilakiya Jayabalan, Binny M. Marwein, Krishna Kumar Jaiswal

Review Article

Dissolving wood pulp production: a review

Simiksha Balkissoon, Jerome Andrew, Bruce Sithole

Review Article

Microbial and lignocellulosic biomass based dye decolourization

Nitin Verma, Vivek Kumar, Kavindra Kumar Kesari

Review Article

A review on the separation of lignin depolymerized products

Zhen Wu, Yetao Jiang, Xiaoyu Wang, Jiaxing Xu, Lei Hu

Original Article

A study on fluidization of a ternary mixture characteristic of the bio-oil production process

David S. Vasconcelos, Sirlene B. Lima, José M. Ferreira Júnior, George Simonelli, Luiz Carlos L. Santos, Carlos Augusto M. Pires

Original Article

Insight into biosorptive uptake of fluoride by chemically activated biochar: experimental modeling and parametric optimization

Shraboni Mukherjee, Biswajit Kamila, Sayanta Paul, Baisakhi Hazra, Somnath Chowdhury, Raj Kumar Arya, Sanghamitra Barman, Gopinath Halder

Original Article

Activated carbon derived from walnut green peel as an electrode material for high-performance supercapacitors

Na Tian, Man Gao, Xuan-He Liu, Xiaoming Liu, Tiantian Yang, Wenke Xie, Jing Wu

Original Article

Carbon conversion during biodrying of municipal solid waste generated under tropical Asian conditions

Noppharit Sutthasil, Tomonori Ishigaki, Satoru Ochiai, Masato Yamada, Chart Chiemchaisri

Original Article

Enhancement of DHA production from Aurantiochytrium sp. by atmospheric and room temperature plasma mutagenesis aided with microbial microdroplet culture screening

Qing Wang, Wenbiao Jin, Wei Han, Kang Song, Yidi Chen, Chuan Chen, Guangming Jiang, Xu Zhou

Original Article

Adsorptive removal of toxic chromate and phosphate ions from polluted water using green-synthesized nanometal (Mn-Al–Fe) oxide

Sneha Latha Pala, Wondwosen Kebede Biftu, Suneetha Mekala, Kunta Ravindhranath

Original Article

Cobalt ion removal using magnetic biochar obtained from conocarpus erectus leaves

Halah M. Qasim, Zaidun N. Abudi, Lubna A. Alzubaidi

Original Article

Formulation of rice bran oil-based green cutting fluid with holy basil oil and clove oil as bio-additives

Sneha Edla, Ananthan D. Thampi, Abhijith B. K. Pillai, Vishnu V. Sivan, M. Muhammed Arif, Baiju Sasidharan, Rani S

Original Article

Plant growth regulators from microalgae biomass and their impact on the genetic fidelity of canola and tomato plantlets

Walaa M. Elakbawy, Sanaa M. M. Shanab, Emad A. Shalaby, Rehab M. Hafez

Original Article

Synthesis of carbon microspheres via hydrothermal carbonization of Sabal palms (Sabal palmetto) biomass for adsorption of methylene blue

Abdulrhman S. Al-Awadi, Mohanad El-Harbawi, Abdullah Algarawi, Abdulrahman Alalawi, Lahssen El blidi, Maher M. Alrashed, Chun-Yang Yin

Original Article

Influence of pretreatments on the fuel properties and pyrolytic kinetics of biomass

Umair Aslam, Zaheer Aslam, Muhammad Ashraf, Muhammad Shahzad Kamal

Original Article

Mesoporous silicon extracted from rice husk for remediation of different sorts of dyestuffs from simulated textile effluent: kinetic, isotherm, and mechanism study

Jingjie Hou, Juntao Xia, Ruoyi Weng, Yiting Liu, Luyao Li, Keyu Liu, Jie Sheng, Yishan Song

Original Article

Findings on droplet breakup behavior of the preheated microalgae oil jet for efficiency improvement in diesel engines

Sergejus Lebedevas, Oleh Klyus, Laurencas Raslavičius, Pawel Krause, Paulius Rapalis

Original Article

Response surface optimisation of enzymatic hydrolysis of cassava peels without chemical and hydrothermal pretreatment

Winfred-Peck Dorleku, Richard Bayitse, Anders Cai Holm Hansen, Firibu Kwasi Saalia, Anne-Belinda Bjerre

Open Access Original Article

Production of magnetic sewage sludge biochar: investigation of the activation mechanism and effect of the activating agent and temperature

Irene Sierra, Unai Iriarte-Velasco, Jose L. Ayastuy, Andrés T. Aguayo

Open Access Original Article

Evaluation of batch mesophilic anaerobic digestion of raw and trampled llama and dromedary dungs: methane potential and kinetic study

M. J. Fernández-Rodríguez, J. M. Mancilla-Leytón, D. de la Lama-Calvente, R. Borja

Original Article

Valorization of lignocellulosic wastes for extracellular enzyme production by novel Basidiomycetes: screening, hydrolysis, and bioethanol production

Nevena Ilić, Slađana Davidović, Marija Milić, Mirjana Rajilić-Stojanović, Danijela Pecarski, Mirela Ivančić-Šantek, Katarina Mihajlovski, Suzana Dimitrijević-Branković

Original Article

Two-step liquefication process of lignocellulose in acetone/H2O medium for non-enzymatic sugar production

Qing Qing, Zhuang Ma, Panyan Chen, Quan Zhang, Dong Chen, Liqun Wang, Yue Zhang

Original Article

Modelling and process optimization of cheese whey wastewater treatment using magnetic nanoparticles

Rövşen Guliyev, Mustafa Akgün, Bilge Sayın Börekçi, Omer Sadak, Yusuf Esen

Original Article

Investigation of lead adsorption from synthetic effluents by modified activated carbon particles using the response surface methodology

Alireza Sadeghi, Nadia Esfandiari, Bizhan Honarvar, Amin Azdarpour, Zahra Arab Aboosadi

Original Article

Comparison of activated carbon from bitter orange and Amygdalus scoparia Spach and surface modification

Elham Rostami, Nadia Esfandiari, Bizhan Honarvar, Moein Nabipour, Zahra Arab Aboosadi

Original Article

Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue from aqueous solution using green synthesized ZnO nanoparticles

Arumugam Ramasubramanian, Vijayan Selvaraj, Pothiraj Chinnathambi, Shahid Hussain, Daoud Ali, Gokhlesh Kumar, Paulraj Balaji, Suresh Sagadevan

Correction

Correction to: Optimization of process parameters for enhanced methane production from banana peduncle by thermal pretreatment

P. M. Rose Benish, V. Mozhiarasi, V. Nagabalaji, D. Weichgrebe, S. V. Srinivasan