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Performance and genome-centric metagenomics of thermophilic single and two-stage anaerobic digesters treating cheese wastes [PDF]

, 2018
The present research is the first comprehensive study regarding the thermophilic anaerobic degradation of cheese wastewater, which combines the evaluation of different reactor configurations (i.e. single and two-stage continuous stirred tank reactors) on
Angelidaki, Irini, Campanaro, Stefano, Cappa, Fabrizio, Fontana, Alessandra, Kougias, Panagiotis G., Morelli, Lorenzo, Treu, Laura   +6 more
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Cultivating Circularity: Harnessing Industry 4.0 and Stakeholder Engagement for a Sustainable Agrifood Future in Brazil

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzed Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technology applications in agribusiness and the role of strategic stakeholders, engagement methods, and other critical aspects data sharing, confidentiality, integrity, decision‐making, and sector‐specific requirements in promoting circularity.
Simone Sehnem, Lucila M. S. Campos, Tais Provensi, Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour   +3 more
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Biogas from sugarcane vinasse: environmental, energy and regulatory issues for a political agenda in Braszil [PDF]

, 2015
XX Encontro Nacional de Economia Política: desenvolvimento Latino-Americano, Integração e Inserção Internacional - UNILA, Foz do Iguaçu, 26 a 29 de maio de 2015Brazil is the largest sugarcane producer in the world, an important input to ethanol ...
Duque, Daniel Vasconcellos Archer, Mathias, João Felippe Cury Marinho, Mathias, Melissa Cristina Pinto Pires   +2 more
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Effect of ultrasonic, thermal and ozone pre-treatments on waste activated sludge solubilisation and anaerobic biodegradability [PDF]

, 2006
In order to enhance the efficiency of anaerobic digestion, the effects of ultrasounds, ozonation and thermal pre-treatment have been studied on waste activated sludge.
Alfonso, Barros, Bettini, Blyden, Bowyer, Cheung, Chodova, Chodova, Darmency, Darmency, Darmency, Diebold, Délye, Délye, Délye, Eberlein, Ernst, Foes, Foes, Fraga, Frey, Gadamski, Gasquez, Gawronski, Goloubinoff, Heap, Hirschberg, Hirschberg, Kelly, Kumata, Liu, Masabni, McNally, Mengistu, Naber, Páy, Reith, Rios, Rola, Salava, Sato, Schonfeld, Schwenger-Erger, Sibony, Smeda, Sommer, Stankiewicz, Thomzik, Trebst, Wang, Yerkes, Zhu   +51 more
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Applying a Systems Thinking Approach to Circular Economy Transitions: Insights From the Use of a Sociotechnical Systems Approach Within the UK Hospitality Sector

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite more than 20 years of research into sustainable tourism, the environmental impact of the UK hospitality sector remains high. A growing body of research into the concept of a circular economy (CE) demonstrates that transitioning to this way of working has significant benefits both for the environment and business outcomes.
Danielle Farrow, Hannah Collis, Fiona Charnley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MatE transporter affects methane metabolism in Methermicoccus shengliensis and is modulated by methoxylated aromatic compounds

Communications Biology
Methoxylated aromatic compounds, are abundant in subsurface ecosystems. Recently, it was discovered that Methermicoccus shengliensis can convert methoxylated aromatics to methane.
Huan Leng, Dong Wang, Qing Yang, Shuxin Wang, Leizhou Guo, Pengyan Zhao, Yi Chen, Lirong Dai, Guihong Cha, Liping Bai, Frank Delvigne   +10 more
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Integrated Methane and Ethanol Production from Livestock Manure and Soybean Straw

BioResources, 2017
Methane and ethanol were co-produced from different feedstock, including a mixture of dairy manure and soybean straw (DMS), a mixture of pig manure and soybean straw (PMS), and soybean straw alone (SS), after anaerobic digestion times of 30 and 60 days ...
Qi-Li Zhu, Li-Chun Dai, Bo Wu, Fu-Rong Tan, Wen-Guo Wang, Xiao-Yu Tang, Yan-Wei Wang, Ming-Xiong He, Guo-Quan Hu   +8 more
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Bioenergy for Electricity Generation [PDF]

, 2016
Energy from biological materials addresses a number of key energy and environmental issues, including climate change, energy security, and replacement of carbon-intensive energy sources.
Den, Jennifer
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Operational Performance Implications of Circular Economy Implementation: An Empirical Exploration in the Manufacturing Sector

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global manufacturing sector has increasingly adopted circular economy (CE) practices to address sustainability challenges and improve operational efficiency. This study explores the impact of five CE practices—reduce, reuse, remanufacture, recycle, and recover—on key operational performance dimensions: quality, speed, dependability ...
Jose Arturo Garza‐Reyes, Meiirman Khassen, Ranjit Roy Ghatak, Rohit Joshi, Christian Muñoz Sánchez, Jayakrishna Kandasamy   +5 more
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Energy balance of different organic biogas farming systems [PDF]

, 2008
The ecological impact of biogas plants depends on their integration into a given farming system. Therefore only farm-specific and no general statements are possible. In this paper, two different concepts of biogas production for an organic cash crop farm
Helbig, S., Hülsbergen, K.-J., Küstermann, B.   +2 more
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