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Molecules, 2023 As a biodegradable and renewable material, polylactic acid is considered a major environmentally friendly alternative to petrochemical plastics. Microbial fermentation is the traditional method for lactic acid production, but it is still too expensive to
Feng-Wei Yin +7 more
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Journal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.Agro‐industrial waste was upcycled into biodegradable starch foams reinforced with melon seed and rosemary flours, yielding sustainable food packaging with enhanced mechanical performance, selective antimicrobial activity, and rapid biodegradation. ABSTRACT The demand for sustainable alternatives to petroleum‐based packaging has promoted starch‐based ...
Ana Carolina Agne Ferreira Zão +8 more
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Zaštita MaterijalaThe construction industry is a large consumer of natural resources and a significant contributor to environmental deterioration. Sustainable construction practices, particularly in brick manufacture, have become important for mitigating these ...
Naveen Arasu A, Manickaraj K
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Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Global warming and industrial pollutants pose significant threats to environmental sustainability. In response, enzymes have emerged as promising tools for mitigating pollution. Enzymatic hydrolysis is considered environmentally sustainable due to its biological nature.
Gustavo Marques Serra +4 more
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WasteThe growing challenges of freshwater scarcity and the high generation of agro-industrial waste, particularly from fruit and vegetable (F&V) processing, pose significant threats to the sustainability of global food systems.
Christian I. Cano-Gómez +4 more
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International Journal of Microbiology, 2011 A newly isolated fungus Aspergillus niger SOI017 was shown to be a good producer of β-glucosidase from all isolated fungal strains. Fermentation condition (pH, cellobiose concentration, yeast extract concentration, and ammonium sulfate concentration) was
Pilanee Vaithanomsat +5 more
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Biobased Sunflower Stalk Matrix for Lipase Stabilization via Physical Adsorption
Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The search for sustainable, cost‐effective biocatalytic processes has driven efforts to develop low‐cost supports for enzyme immobilization. Lignocellulosic residues have received particular attention due to their abundance, renewability, and structural properties.
Jaci L. Vilanova Neta +8 more
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract Astaxanthin is a carotenoid with strong antioxidant properties, used in research on cancer treatment, ocular injuries, and neurological disorders. When produced by the microalgae Haematococcus lacustris, its antioxidant potential is even higher than that of the synthetic molecule, making it particularly attractive for pharmaceutical and ...
Renata Kühl Rocha +5 more
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Evaluating composting and co-composting kinetics of various agro-industrial wastes
International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in AgriculturePurpose Agro-industrial wastes are posing serious challenges for the agro-industries. Composting and co-composting of such wastes will lead to converting such wastes into a useful product that will serve as a soil conditioner.
Hani Abu Qdais, Mohamad Al-Widyan
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An overview of sustainable approaches for bioenergy production from agro-industrial wastes
Energy Nexus, 2022 Biofuels are perfect replacements for conventional fossil fuels, as they are environmentally friendly, non-polluting, locally available, sustainable, renewable, and accessible.
Lakshana G Nair +2 more
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