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Enhancement of bioconversion of vegetable biowaste by black soldier fly larvae: Influence of mechanical and thermomechanical pretreatments

open access: yesScientific African
In many countries, the growing production of biowaste poses a major environmental threat, requiring significant budgets for its management. This issue has driven the development of innovative valorisation methods, such as bioconversion. Black Soldier Fly
Younesse El-byari   +1 more
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Biogas and Methane Potential of Pre-Thermally Disintegrated Bio-Waste

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
One of the environmental solutions employed in order to achieve circular economy goals is methane fermentation—a technology that is beneficial both for the stabilization and reduction of organic waste and for alternative energy generation.
Sylwia Myszograj
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Microbial Means Of Biowaste Management

open access: yes, 2009
Abstract: The rise in the municipal, agricultural and industrial waste is posing threat to the ecology and environment by polluting our land, water and air. The gaseous discharge from waste heaps contributes to global warming. Hence proper waste management is the need of the hour.
Srivastava R., B., Bora, A.
openaire   +1 more source

Microbial Community Shifts during Biogas Production from Biowaste and/or Propionate

open access: yesBioengineering, 2015
Propionate is the most delicate intermediate during anaerobic digestion as its degradation is thermodynamically unfavorable. To determine its maximum possible degradation rates during anaerobic digestion, a reactor was fed Monday to Friday with an ...
Chaoran Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hybridizing concentrated solar power (CSP) with biogas and biomethane as an alternative to natural gas: Analysis of environmental performance using LCA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plants typically incorporate one or various auxiliary boilers operating in parallel to the solar field to facilitate start up operations, provide system stability, avoid freezing of heat transfer fluid (HTF) and increase ...
Corona Bellostas, Blanca   +1 more
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Toxic metal adsorption from gold tailings wastewater using biowaste biochars: A circular economy approach

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Chemical Engineering
Sustainable development of adsorbents from biowaste and their use for the treatment of wastewater is a circular economy approach. The study assessed the adsorption efficiency of biowaste biochars for heavy metal ions from gold tailings wastewater ...
Abudu Ballu Duwiejuah
doaj   +1 more source

Resistojet propulsion for large spacecraft systems [PDF]

open access: yes
Resistojet propulsion systems have characteristics that are ideally suited for the on-orbit and primary propulsion requirements of large spacecraft systems.
Mirtich, M. J.
core   +1 more source

Determining whether estimated spore release rates for Aspergillus fumigatus are compatible with their measured growth rates in composting systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The composting process like other waste management activities has the potential to generate large concentrations of bioaerosols which can be widely dispersed into the surrounding environment.
Fletcher, L.A.   +2 more
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Compost and digestate: sustainability, benefits, impacts for the environment and for plant production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This proceedings volume contains the papers presented at the CODIS 2008 congress held on 27 - 29 February 2008 in Solothurn (Switzerland).The composting and digestion of biogenic waste materials and the subsequent application of compost and digestate to ...
Fuchs, Jacques G.   +3 more
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Phytotoxicity Assessment of Agro-Industrial Waste and Its Biochar: Germination Bioassay in Four Horticultural Species

open access: yesAgronomy
This study investigated the phytotoxicity of agro-industrial wastes (almond, walnut, pistachio and peanut shells, asparagus spears, and brewer’s spent grain) and their biochar through germination bioassays in several horticultural species: green pea ...
Romina Zabaleta   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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