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Huong Nguyen, Marcus Randall and Andrew Lewis
Food security has become a concerning issue because of global climate change and increasing populations. Agricultural production is considered one of the key factors that affects food security. The changing climate has negatively affected agricultural pr...
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Bahia Karkach, Mohammed Tahiri, Achraf Haibi, Mohsine Bouya and Fatima Kifani-Sahban
The fast depletion of fossil fuels and growing concerns about environmental sustainability have increased interest in using biomass as a renewable energy source. Fast pyrolysis, a thermochemical conversion process, has emerged as a promising technique fo...
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Ming Li, Yang Wang, Jukui Zhang, Binshuo Liu, Honghai Xue, Lei Wu and Zhonghe Li
High-rate algal ponds (HRAPs) are a highly promoted wastewater treatment system that uses sunlight as an energy source to provide the oxygen needed in the system through photosynthesis and has a high nutrient and organic matter removal capacity. In addit...
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Zikhona Tshemese, Nirmala Deenadayalu, Linda Zikhona Linganiso and Maggie Chetty
Bioenergy production from waste is one of the emerging and viable routes from renewable resources (in addition to wind and solar energy). Many developing countries can benefit from this as they are trying to solve the large amounts of unattended garbage ...
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Zhen Qiao, Jialin Li and Song Qin
Quorum sensing in the phycosphere refers to a sensor system in which bacteria secrete bioactive compounds to coordinate group behavior relying on cell density. It is an important way for algae and bacteria to communicate with each other and achieve inter...
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Marii Rasva and Evelin Jürgenson
The agricultural sector in the European Union is largely characterized by a declining number of farms and an increasing size of surviving farms. The land is concentrating under the usage of fewer large agricultural producers. Meanwhile, a broad distribut...
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Sudip Paudel, Michael A Menze
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The use of recently developed genetic engineering tools in combination with organisms that have the potential to produce precursors for the production of biodiesel, promises a sustainable and environment friendly energy source. Enhanced lipid production ...
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Nabila A. Karim and Hsiharng Yang
Enzymatic biofuel cells (EBFCs) is one of the branches of fuel cells that can provide high potential for various applications. However, EBFC has challenges in improving the performance power output. Exploring electrode materials is one way to increase en...
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Simone Merlo, Xavier Gabarrell Durany, Angela Pedroso Tonon and Sergio Rossi
The burning of fossil fuels is an unsustainable activity, which is leading to an increase in greenhouse gases (GHGs) emissions and related global warming. Among sustainable energy sources, microalgae represent a promising alternative to fossil fuel and c...
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Yide Su, Weiwei Zhang, Aili Zhang and Wenju Shao
Environmental issues have prompted the vigorous development of biorefineries that use agricultural waste and other biomass feedstock as raw materials. However, most current biorefinery products are cellulosic ethanol. There is an urgent need for biorefin...
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