Volume 11, Issue 12 | Waste and Biomass Valorization

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Volume 11, Issue 12

December 2020

Part 1: Regular Papers Part 2: Special Issue: WASCON 2018

Issue Editors:

Carlo Vandecasteele,
John J.M. Heynen,
Chi Sun Poon

57 articles in this issue

Sequential Extraction and Characterisation of Lipids, Proteins, and Chitin from Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) Larvae, Prepupae, and Pupae
Ruben Smets
Bert Verbinnen
Mik Van Der Borght
Original Paper 07 January 2020 Pages: 6455 - 6466
A Novel Approach to the Production of Biochar with Improved Fuel Characteristics from Biomass Waste
Hons K. Wyn
Sergio Zárate
Luis Yermán
Original Paper 05 December 2019 Pages: 6467 - 6481
Vermiremediation of Urban and Agricultural Biomass Residues for Nutrient Recovery and Vermifertilizer Production
Muniyandi Biruntha
Pitchaimuthu Mariappan
Natchimuthu Karmegam
Original Paper 11 December 2019 Pages: 6483 - 6497
Management of Digestate and Exhausts from Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Produced in the Dry Anaerobic Digestion Pilot Plant: Microalgae Cultivation Approach
Daniela Bona
Davide Papurello
Silvia Silvestri
Original Paper 08 January 2020 Pages: 6499 - 6514
Selective Production of Ethyl Lactate from Rice Straw in the Presence of Lewis and Brønsted Acids
Rafia Younas
Liang Huang
Shicheng Zhang
Original Paper 11 December 2019 Pages: 6515 - 6528
Protease Production from Cheotomium globusum Through Central Composite Design Using Agricultural Wastes and Its Immobilization for Industrial Exploitation
Fareeha Nadeem
Tahir Mehmood
Zahid Anwar
Original Paper 05 December 2019 Pages: 6529 - 6539
Comparison of the Physicochemical Properties and Thermal Stability of Organosolv and Kraft Lignins from Hardwood and Softwood Biomass for Their Potential Valorization
Mohamed Fodil Cherif
Djalal Trache
Ahmed Fouzi Tarchoun
Original Paper 05 February 2020 Pages: 6541 - 6553
Effect of Phenolic Acids Derived from Rice Straw on Botrytis cinerea and Infection on Tomato
Rongrong Hou
Jie Shi
Min-Tian Gao
Original Paper 14 January 2020 Pages: 6555 - 6563
Nutrient and Pathogen Suppression Properties of Anaerobic Digestates from Dairy Manure and Food Waste Feedstocks
Brendan J. O’Brien
Deborah A. Neher
Eric D. Roy
Short Communication 04 December 2019 Pages: 6565 - 6573
Production of Cellulase and Xylanase Enzymes Using Distillers Dried Grains with Solubles (DDGS) by Trichoderma reesei at Shake-Flask Scale and the Validation in the Benchtop Scale Bioreactor
Deniz Cekmecelioglu
Ali Demirci
Original Paper 10 January 2020 Pages: 6575 - 6584
Microwave-Assisted Lignin Solubilization in Protic Ionic Compounds Containing 2,3,4,5-Tetraphenyl-1H-imidazolium and Inorganic Anions
Omar Merino
Ricardo Cerón-Camacho
Rafael Martínez-Palou
Original Paper 09 December 2019 Pages: 6585 - 6593
Enhancing Chlorine-Free Purification Routes of Rice Husk Biomass Waste to Obtain Cellulose Nanocrystals
Eduardo Hafemann
Rodrigo Battisti
Ricardo Antonio Francisco Machado
Original Paper 08 January 2020 Pages: 6595 - 6611
Optimization of Conditions for the Higher Level Production of Protease: Characterization of Protease from Geobacillus SBS-4S
Waheed Ahmad
Muhammad Tayyab
Ali Raza Awan
Original Paper 10 January 2020 Pages: 6613 - 6623
Humification Process and Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons Assessment During Oily Sludge Composting
Anas Aguelmous
Loubna El Fels
Mohamed Hafidi
Original Paper 31 January 2020 Pages: 6625 - 6635
Synthesis of Fat Liquor Through Fish Waste Valorization, Characterization and Applications in Tannery Industry
R. Saranya
A. Tamil Selvi
R. Aravindhan
Original Paper 31 January 2020 Pages: 6637 - 6647
Strategy to Strengthen Rural Domestic Waste Composting at Low Temperature: Choice of Ventilation Condition
Weiwang Chen
Shuangshuang Luo
Donglei Wu
Short Communication 01 February 2020 Pages: 6649 - 6665
Optimization of Culture Conditions During the Solid-State Fermentation of Tea Residue Using Mixed Strains
Xiaoqing Ding
Lei Yao
Lichun Qian
Short Communication 10 February 2020 Pages: 6667 - 6675
Newly Isolated Lipolytic and Oleaginous Fungal Strain, Production, Optimization and Biochemical Characterization of the Extracellular (phospho)lipase
Ameni Ktata
Sofiane Bezzine
Aida Karray
Original Paper 02 December 2019 Pages: 6677 - 6687
Potential of Cull Banana Fruit at Two Maturity Stages as a Feed Supplement for Cattle: Effects on In Vitro Ruminal Fermentation, Kinetics of Gas Production and Digestibility
T. M. Schulmeister
M. Ruiz-Moreno
N. DiLorenzo
Original Paper 03 December 2019 Pages: 6689 - 6695
Experimental Study on the Esterification of Fat Trap Grease in a Continuous Reactor
Mohamed El Amine Kadi
Sary Awad
Mohand Tazerout
Original Paper 04 December 2019 Pages: 6697 - 6707
Comparison of Single-Stage and Two-Stage Thermophilic Anaerobic Digestion of SS-OFMSW During the Start-Up Phase
S. Ghanimeh
D. Al-Sanioura
M. El-Fadel
Original Paper 05 December 2019 Pages: 6709 - 6716
Value-Added Recycling of Distillation Remnants of Kuma Shochu: A Local Traditional Japanese Spirit, with Photosynthetic Bacteria
Aoi Koga
Midori Goto
Hitoshi Miyasaka
Original Paper 06 December 2019 Pages: 6717 - 6724
The Increase of Bioactive Ingredients by Solid State Fermentation of Inonotus obliquus with Spent Substrate
Hsin-Jung Chen
Yuh-Shuen Chen
Chin-Shuh Chen
Original Paper 07 December 2019 Pages: 6725 - 6739
Antioxidant and Enzyme Inhibitory Activities of Metapenaeus monoceros By-Product Hydrolysates Elaborated by Purified Alkaline Proteases
Sondes Mechri
Imen Sellem
Bassem Jaouadi
Original Paper 17 February 2020 Pages: 6741 - 6755
Preparation of Calcium Magnesium Acetate Snow Melting Agent Using Raw Calcium Acetate-Rich Made from Eggshells
Huilan Zhang
Zhongyu Zhang
Ying Liu
Short Communication 09 December 2019 Pages: 6757 - 6767
Incorporation of Biosolids as Water Replacement in a Two-Step Renewable Hydrocarbon Process: Hydrolysis of Brown Grease with Biosolids
Lin Xia
Michael Chae
David C. Bressler
Original Paper Open access 10 December 2019 Pages: 6769 - 6780
Evaluation of Anaerobic Digestion of Verdejo Lees from an Ecological Crop
J. Hungría
J. A. Siles
M. A. Martín
Original Paper 06 January 2020 Pages: 6781 - 6791
Co-production of Amylase and Protease by Locally Isolated Thermophilic Bacterium Anoxybacillus rupiensis T2 in Sterile and Non-sterile Media Using Waste Potato Peels as Substrate
Elanur Tuysuz
Nurdan Gonul-Baltaci
Hakan Ozkan
Original Paper 14 January 2020 Pages: 6793 - 6802
Valorization of Capia Pepperseed Flour in Breakfast Sauce Production
Emin Yilmaz
Original Paper 30 January 2020 Pages: 6803 - 6813
Technoeconomic Evaluation of a Gasification Plant: Modeling, Experiment and Software Development
Mohammad Javad Rahimi
Mohammad Hossein Hamedi
Ehsan Livani
Original Paper 08 February 2020 Pages: 6815 - 6840
Atmospheric Plasma Supported by TiO₂ Catalyst for Decolourisation of Reactive Orange 16 Dye in Water
Tatjana Mitrović
Nataša Tomić
Saša Lazović
Original Paper 08 January 2020 Pages: 6841 - 6854
Development of Polypropylene Composites with Green Coffee Cake Fibers Subjected to Water Vapor Explosion
Elisa Barbosa de Brito
Lucas Galhardo Pimenta Tienne
Maria de Fátima Vieira Marques
Original Paper 06 January 2020 Pages: 6855 - 6867
On the Measurement of the Main Inorganic Contaminants Derived from Cl, S and N in Simulated Waste-Derived Syngas
Vanessa F. de Almeida
Alberto Gómez-Barea
Israel Pardo
Original Paper 02 January 2020 Pages: 6869 - 6884
Experimental Investigation of Bioenergy Production from Small-Scale Gasification of Landfill-Diverted Wood Wastes
Jennifer V. Littlejohns
James Butler
Kevin Austin
Original Paper 18 February 2020 Pages: 6885 - 6901
Effect of Phosphorus Concentration on Alkali and Heavy Metals Transformation Under Agglomeration/Defluidization During Fluidized Bed Simulated Sludge Co-combustion
Kunsen Lin
Jia-Hong Kuo
Jingyong Liu
Original Paper 02 December 2019 Pages: 6903 - 6916
TEMPO-Functionalized Silica as an Efficient and Recyclable Oxidation Catalyst for Conversion of a Lignin Model Compound to Value-Added Products
Meng-Wei Zheng
Kun-Yi Andrew Lin
Chia-Hua Lin
Original Paper 06 December 2019 Pages: 6917 - 6928
The Property of a Novel Elastic Material Based on Modified Waste Rubber Powder (MWRP) by the Establishment of New Crosslinking Network
Xiaoyan Zhang
Lijun Song
Ruobing Yu
Original Paper 07 February 2020 Pages: 6929 - 6941
Incorporation of Wooden Furniture Wastes in Fired Clay Bricks for Improved Thermal Insulation: A Feasability Study
H. Abjaghou
J. Bourret
C. Peyratout
Original Paper 13 January 2020 Pages: 6943 - 6951
Experimental Investigation of the Effects of Synthesis Parameters on the Precipitation of Calcium Carbonate and Portlandite from Moroccan Phosphogypsum and Pure Gypsum Using Carbonation Route
Brahim Bouargane
Mohamed Ghali Biyoune
Ali Atbir
Original Paper 06 January 2020 Pages: 6953 - 6965
Li-Storage Performances of Copper l-Phenylalanine Complex Nanosheets Anode Derived from Waste Copper Etchant
Yuan Yao
Hongying Hou
Jing Zhu
Original Paper 06 January 2020 Pages: 6967 - 6979
A Comparative Investigation on Lithium Storage Performance of Carbon Microsphere Originated from Agriculture Bio-waste Materials: Sunflower Stalk and Walnut Shell
Tao Fang
Xiaofei Yu
Bin Li
Short Communication 04 January 2020 Pages: 6981 - 6992
Improving Wettability of Feather Fiber by Surface Modification
Di Gao
Jing Chen
Rongmin Wang
Original Paper 23 December 2019 Pages: 6993 - 7003
Boron Recycling from Obsolete Propulsion Engine
Yong-Ho Shim
Sang-wook Ha
Ju-Yeong Song
Original Paper 20 December 2019 Pages: 7005 - 7015
Bio-nanocomposite Films Reinforced with Various Types of Cellulose Nanocrystals Isolated from Oil Palm Biomass Waste
Junidah Lamaming
Rokiah Hashim
Sofie Zarina Lamaming
Original Paper 02 December 2019 Pages: 7017 - 7027
Pretreatment Chemometrics in Holistic Biogas Life Cycle Assessment: Framing Case Study with Carica papaya
Cory D. Jensen
A. D. Olugbemide
Ajayi Oladipo
Original Paper 23 March 2019 Pages: 7029 - 7042
Correction to: Pretreatment Chemometrics in Holistic Biogas Life Cycle Assessment: Framing Case Study with Carica papaya
Cory D. Jensen
A. D. Olugbemide
Ajayi Oladipo
Correction 27 September 2020 Pages: 7043 - 7044
The Study of Immobilized Media and Ni Ion Addition Effects on COD Removal of POME Using Anaerobic Filter Reactor
Sri Ismiyati Damayanti
Silwina Bayonita
Chandra Wahyu Purnomo
Original Paper 07 January 2020 Pages: 7045 - 7051
WASCON 2018: No Cradle, No Grave—Circular Economy into Practice
Carlo Vandecasteele
John Heynen
Chi Sun Poon
Editorial 31 October 2020 Pages: 7053 - 7053
Potential Use of Incineration Bottom Ash in Construction: Evaluation of the Environmental Impact
Ute Kalbe
Franz-Georg Simon
Original Paper Open access 14 May 2020 Pages: 7055 - 7065
An Accelerated, On-Site Bottom Ash Aging and Washing Treatment and Its Effect for Long-Term Leaching
Hiroshi Kubota
Koga Shigeizumi
Kenichi Sato
Original Paper 06 July 2020 Pages: 7067 - 7077