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Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

Issue 8/2024

Content (62 Articles)

Review Article

A new process for the production of second-generation biodiesel from waste oils and fats

Fu Zhang, Jinhua Yi, Weixiao Pan, Guangjun Mei

Review Article

An outlook on zero-dimensional nanocarbons as components of DSSC

Akshatha A. Rao, Alex P. Joseph, Manoj Balachandran

Review Article

Biotechnological valorization of fermented soybean meal for sustainable ruminant and non-ruminant feeding: modulating ruminal fermentation, gut or ruminal microflora, immune system, and growth performance

Leila Kaviani Feizi, Jamal Seifdavati, Hassan Rafiee, Fatemeh Rezazadeh, Javier Hernández Meléndez, Ofelia Márquez Molina, Mona M. M. Yasseen Elghandour, Abdelfattah Z. M. Salem

Original Article

Production of bioethanol from plantain and yam peels using Aspergillus niger and Saccharomyces cerevisiae

MacDonald Kitson-Hytey, Bernard Fei-Baffoe, Lyndon N. A. Sackey, Kodwo Miezah

Original Article

Cattle dung conversion to syngas: solar photovoltaic integrated gasification system

Muhammad Ashraf, Naveed Ramzan, Mudassar Azam, Adeel Anwar, Rafi Ullah Khan, Abdullah Khan Durrani, Muhammad Usman Rashid

Original Article

Development and characterization of fire retardant nanofiller from date palm biomass

Mohammad Jawaid, Lau Kia Kian, Salman Alamery, Naheed Saba, Hassan Fouad, Othman Y. Alothman, M. Sain

Original Article

Nanocellulose isolation using a thermostable endoglucanase-rich cocktail from Myceliophthora thermophila cultivated in a multilayer packed-bed bioreactor

Eric Katayama, Natalia A. Rodrigues, Stanley Bilatto, Fernanda P. Casciatori, Cristiane S. Farinas

Original Article

Low-cost Limoniastrum monopetalum fruits as efficient biosorbent of methylene blue from aqueous suspension

Hafedh Belmabrouk, Rahma Ayed Brahem, Abdullah Bajahzar, Mahjoub Jabli

Original Article

Mechanistic modeling and experimental approaches of rice bran drying in a mini-pilot forced convective dryer

Zahara Mardiah, Ivando Hutauruk, Febri Setyawan, Dian Shofinita, Johnner P. Sitompul

Original Article

Advances application of a newly developed microwave rotary dryer for drying agricultural products of red chili pepper

Thunvarat Pradechboon, Rameshprabu Ramaraj, Natthawud Dussadee, Sirinuch Chindaraksa

Original Article

Slow pyrolysis of pistachio-waste pellets: combined phenomenological modeling with environmental, exergetic, and energetic analysis (3-E)

Daniela Zalazar-Garcia, Anabel Fernandez, Lucas Cavaliere, Yimin Deng, José Soria, Rosa Rodriguez, Germán Mazza

Original Article

Modeling and dynamic design of an artificial culture medium for heterotrophic cultivation of Tetradesmus obliquus RDS01 for CO2 sequestration and green biofuels production: an eco-technological approach

Silambarasan Tamil Selvan, Sanjivkumar Muthusamy, Ravikumar Chandrasekaran, Dhandapani Ramamurthy, Sendilkumar Balasundaram

Original Article

Bio-oil collection system of low fluid adhesion that integrates condensation with the separation of chemical species

Arthur Lima M. Santana, Myller Fernandes S. Silva, Maria do Carmo Rangel, Sirlene Barbosa Lima, Carlos Augusto M. Pires

Open Access Original Article

Copper(II) ion removal by chemically and physically modified sawdust biochar

Ahmed Eleryan, Uyiosa O. Aigbe, Kingsley E. Ukhurebor, Robert B. Onyancha, Tarek M. Eldeeb, Mohamed A. El-Nemr, Mohamed A. Hassaan, Safaa Ragab, Otolorin A. Osibote, Heri S. Kusuma, Handoko Darmokoesoemo, Ahmed El Nemr

Original Article

Enhanced and green extraction betulin from Celtis sinensis leaves using hydrophobic deep eutectic solvent

Lei Wang, Yang Hu, Guoqing Guo, Jie Li, Xianying Fang, Linguo Zhao

Original Article

Sustainable non-cytotoxic ultra-light aerogel derived from waste tissue paper as an effective hemostatic agent

Sapna Chaudhary, D. T. K. Dora, Devarapu Srinivasa Reddy, Suheel K. Porwal

Original Article

Performance research and optimization of the production of high-value nitrogen-containing compounds from tobacco stems via two-step hydrothermal liquefaction

Lefei Li, Jing Bai, Qianru Liu, Guilin Huang, Jiande Song, Chun Chang, Pan Li, Shusheng Pang

Open Access Original Article

Adsorption of methylene blue (MB) dye on ozone, purified and sonicated sawdust biochars

Tarek M. Eldeeb, Uyiosa O. Aigbe, Kingsley E. Ukhurebor, Robert B. Onyancha, Mohamed A. El-Nemr, Mohamed A. Hassaan, Safaa Ragab, Otolorin A. Osibote, Ahmed El Nemr

Original Article

Titanate nanotubes covalently bonded sulfamic acid as a heterogeneous catalyst for highly efficient conversion of levulinic acid into n-butyl levulinate biofuels

Shuolin Zhou, Min Long, Lu Wu, Min Lei, JunZhuo Bai, Keying Huang, XianXiang Liu, Dulin Yin

Original Article

Microwave expansion pretreatment for enhancing microwave-assisted alkaline extraction of hemicellulose from bagasse

Jiasai Xu, Yanan Xiao, Junfan Zhang, Zhen Shang, Zeshan Tian, Xinliang Zhu, Kai Li, Yuxin Liu

Original Article

A tandem chemocatalytic-hydrothermal approach for the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into organic acids

Mario T. Bacabac, Daisy Shane L. Atayan, Joshua Andrew P. Nillama, Evelyn C. Creencia

Original Article

Sustainable bioconversion of agricultural waste substrates into poly (3-hydroxyhexanoate) (mcl-PHA) by Cupriavidus necator DSM 428

Sadia Razzaq, Salma Shahid, Robina Farooq, Sadia Noreen, Sofia Perveen, Muhammad Bilal

Original Article

A continuous protein-rich Chlorella sp. HL-1 production system in piggery anaerobic digestion effluent

Xiongxiong Lu, Min Liao, Kangyou Hu, Yixin Luo, Xiaomei Xie, Xinjun Gan

Original Article

Production, optimization, and evaluation of thermal stability of palm oil biodiesel produced using a natural coconut oil–based surfactant

Natália O. Mascarenhas, Maurício A. Pereira, Carlos Augusto M. Pires, George Simonelli, Luiz Carlos L. Santos

Original Article

Innovative biorefinery concept for utilizing uncooked rice berry wastewater on the growth of strawberry

Jarucha Puttharak, Pheravut Wongsawad, Rameshprabu Ramaraj, Phopgao Puttharak

Original Article

Simulation of microalgae oil spray characteristics for mechanical fuel injection and CRDI systems

Sergejus Lebedevas, Laurencas Raslavičius, Paulius Rapalis

Original Article

The effect of steam on the physicochemical properties of activated carbons based on Ziziphus jujube stones for reactive dye removal

Mounir Daoud, Oumessaâd Benturki, Zoubida Kecira, Sébastien Fontana, Yann Rogaume, Pierre Girods

Original Article

Preparation and characterization of the poplar micro-nano cellulose sustainable carbon spheres

Sufen Hao, Qian Zhang, Yanfeng Shi, Qiang Guo, Pingping Li, Jintian Huang

Original Article

A facile approach in activated carbon synthesis from wild sugarcane for carbon dioxide capture and recovery: isotherm and kinetic studies

L. Nagarajan, Panchamoorthy Saravanan, K. Kumaraguru, A. AnnamRenita, R. Rajeshkannan, M. Rajasimman

Original Article

Fluoride remediation by Staphylococcus lentus (KX941098) and Providencia vermicola (KX926492) beads in upward flow packed bed reactor

Shraboni Mukherjee, Satyajit Panda, Sumona Show, Anoar Ali Khan, Gopinath Halder

Original Article

Influence of aging on the rheological behavior and characteristics of bio-oil produced from olive pomace via slow pyrolysis

Ahmed Ayyash, Esin Apaydın Varol, Murat Kılıç, Gamzenur Özsin

Open Access Original Article

Conversion of oil palm waste into value-added products through pyrolysis: a sensitivity and techno-economic investigation

Prakash Parthasarathy, Mohammad Alherbawi, Muhammad Shahbaz, Hamish R. Mackey, Gordon McKay, Tareq Al-Ansari

Original Article

Increasing the functional properties of fish oil microcapsules with olive leaf extracts

Esmeray Kuley, Yetkin Sakarya, Gulsun Özyurt

Original Article

Response surface optimization to extract antioxidants from freeze-dried seeds and peel of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.)

Md. Ar Rafi Himel, Tanvir Ahmed, Mohammad Afzal Hossain, Md. Shakir Moazzem

Original Article

The activation of C–O bonds in lignin Miscanthus over acidic heterogeneous catalysts: towards lignin depolymerisation to monomer units

Ajaikumar Samikannu, Jyri-Pekka Mikkola, Alina Tirsoaga, Vlad Tofan, Radu Claudiu Fierascu, Aurore Richel, Marian Nicolae Verziu

Original Article

Effect of Al2O3 and MgO nanofiller on the mechanical behaviour of alkaline-treated jute fibre–reinforced epoxy bio-nanocomposite

Adnan Amjad, Habib Awais, M. Shukur Zainol Abidin, Aslina Anjang Ab Rahman

Original Article

Pyro-gasification of lignocellulosic biomass: online quantification of gas evolution with temperature, effects of heating rate, and stoichiometric ratio

Diakaridia Sangaré, Verónica Belandria, Stéphane Bostyn, Mario Moscosa-Santillan, Iskender Gökalp

Correction

Correction to: Pyro-gasification of lignocellulosic biomass: online quantification of gas evolution with temperature, effects of heating rate, and stoichiometric ratio

Diakaridia Sangaré, Verónica Belandria, Stéphane Bostyn, Mario Moscosa-Santillan, Iskender Gökalp

Open Access Original Article

Xylanase from thermotolerant Bacillus haynesii strain, synthesis, characterization, optimization using Box-Behnken Design, and biobleaching activity

Mohamed M. Bakry, Salem S. Salem, Hossam M. Atta, Mamdouh S. El-Gamal, Amr Fouda

Open Access Original Article

Valorization of orange peels in a biorefinery loop: recovery of limonene and production of volatile fatty acids and activated carbon

Fabio Rizzioli, Vittoria Benedetti, Francesco Patuzzi, Marco Baratieri, David Bolzonella, Federico Battista

Original Article

Assessment of biomethanation potential and batch kinetics of the anaerobic digestion of vegetable market waste in serum bottles

Madhuri Gulhane, Bhagyashri J. Poddar, Asha Chelani, Hemant J. Purohit, Anshuman A. Khardenavis

Original Article

Utilizing the above-ground extract of Paris polyphylla as a natural antioxidant and antimicrobial additive in soap formulation

Yue Fu, Qinwen Fu, Lu Yang, Yuchen Bao, Qingqing Tian, Yongxiang Gao, Xianwu Liu, Qinwan Huang

Original Article

Experimental study combined with RSM process optimization for removal of the (Safranin O) cationic dye in the aqueous solution using a hydrogel prepared based on cellulosic biomass: an effective and ecological approach

Azeddine Lebkiri, Abdelhay El Amri, Assia Jebli, Basma Zarrik, Khadija Mortadi, Otmane Mqadmi, Rachid Hsissou, El mahdi Hbaiz, El Housseine Rifi, Ahmed Lebkiri

Original Article

Tridax procumbens–mediated one pot synthesis of silver-doped fucoidan nanoparticles and their antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory efficacy

A. Mathesh, Durai Singh Carmelin, Aruchamy Mohanprasanth, P. Geetha Sravanthy, Ramanathan Snega, Muthuvel Surya, Muthupandian Saravanan