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Value addition to Pongamia biodiesel industry through bioethanol production from pressed oil cake using Bacillus cereus

, 2020
Pongamia pinnata, a tree bearing oil seeds, has been one of the prime focus among nonedible oil sources for biodiesel production in most parts of India.
Kamath H. Venkatesh, Vaman C. Rao, Venkatesh, K.H., Rao, V.C.   +3 more
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An integrated approach for pineapple waste valorisation. Bioethanol production and bromelain extraction from pineapple residues [PDF]

, 2018
[EN] Waste management is critical for the food industry for which there is increasing interest in food waste valorisation processes. Pineapple waste, an abundant agro-industrial residue, is studied as a low-cost material for the generation of different ...
Fito Maupoey, Pedro, Lucía Seguí Gil, Seguí Gil, Lucía, Pedro Fito Maupoey   +3 more
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Nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications for the sotol plant (Asparagaceae, Convallarioideae): A review

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios, Antonio Martínez Ruiz, Marisela Calderón Jurado, Ramón Saúl Luján Aguirre, Juan Luis Jacobo Cuellar, Oscar Sariñana‐Aldaco, María Teresa Martínez Damián, Oscar Cruz Alvarez   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of bioethanol for sustainable electrical energy production

, 2009
Nowadays, the climatic change has addressed the research targets to find renewable energy sources and in order to develop more efficient technologies in a simultaneous way, with the object of promoting a rational use of the energy in the frame of the ...
Hernández, Liliana, Kafarov, Viatcheslav   +1 more
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Social Sustainability in Circular Bioeconomy Business Models: Insights From Argentina

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on circular bioeconomy business models (CBEBM) has largely prioritised environmental and economic aspects, leaving out the social pillar. To address this gap, this paper analyses to what extent and in what ways social sustainability is integrated into CBEBM, based on 12 cases from northern Argentina, a region with high potential for ...
Celina N. Amato, Mónica Buraschi, Karen M. Siegel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review on comprehensive strategies for decarbonizing bioethanol production process

Green Energy and Resources
Bioethanol plays a crucial role in the global transition to sustainability, serving as a renewable fuel especially in the transportation sector, and a versatile renewable chemical precursor in industries, mitigating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ...
Treerat Vacharanukrauh, Apinan Soottitantawat, Nuttha Thongchul, Worapon Kiatkittipong, Nopphon Weeranoppanant, Suttichai Assabumrungrat   +5 more
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Expansion of the Brazilian Sugarcane Bioenergy System Promotes Greenhouse Emission Reductions and Sustainable Development Without Compromising Food Security

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing global demand for biofuels has raised concern about compromising food security. This study uses two independent economy‐wide models to evaluate the impact of expanding the Brazilian sugarcane bioenergy system on economic growth, social outcomes and food security.
Angelo C. Gurgel, Sofia M. Arantes, Luciane C. Bachion, Marcelo M. R. Moreira, Marcelo Justus, David Chiaramonti, Lee R. Lynd   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Yeasts in sustainable bioethanol production: A review

Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2017
Bioethanol has been identified as the mostly used biofuel worldwide since it significantly contributes to the reduction of crude oil consumption and environmental pollution. It can be produced from various types of feedstocks such as sucrose, starch, lignocellulosic and algal biomass through fermentation process by microorganisms.
Siti Hajar Mohd Azhar, Rahmath Abdullaa, Siti Azmah Jambo, Hartinie Marbawi, Jualang Azlan Gansau, Ainol Azifa Mohd Faik, Kenneth Francis Rodrigues   +6 more
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Practical Methodology for Developing Visions for Carbon‐Neutral Cities and Communities

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cities and communities play important roles in sustainable development and climate change mitigation. This study presents a novel framework for developing carbon‐neutral visions for cities and communities. We established five “principles,” investigated options encompassing four parameters (management, goal setting, actions, and quantification),
Kei Gomi, Makoto Ooba, Shogo Nakamura, Kohei Sakai, Satoshi Nagatomi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

BRIX PRODUCTION FROM CASSAVA PEELS AND OPTIMIZATION OF BIOETHANOL SYNTHESIS USING SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE

Food and Environment Safety, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to produce and optimize brix from cassava peels for bioethanol production using Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The use of agricultural waste products in bioethanol production helps in decreasing reliance on food crops ...
Ihuoma OFFOR-EMENIKE, Vincent IBEKWE, Campbell AKUJOBI, Wesley BRAIDE   +3 more
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