Food waste in Indonesia: Assessing readiness for valorization by Taufiq Immawan

“…Food waste offers potential for valorization into products like animal feed, organic fertilizer, and biofuel but faces challenges such as technological limitations, high costs, and safety concerns. …”
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Current Ethanol Production Requirements for the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Flávia da Silva Fernandes, Érica Simplício de Souza, Lívia Melo Carneiro, João Paulo Alves Silva, João Vicente Braga de Souza, Jacqueline da Silva Batista

“…Nowadays, ethanol is the principal renewable biofuel. However, the industrial need for increased productivity, wider substrate range utilization, and the production of novel compounds leads to renewed interest in further extending the use of current industrial strains by exploiting the immense, and still unknown, potential of natural yeast strains. …”
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Lipids Characterization and Industrial Potentials of Pumpkin Seeds (Telfairia occidentalis) and Cashew Nuts (Anacardium occidentale) by E. O. Eddy, J. A. Ukpong, E. E. Ebenso

“…Oils from these seeds were found to exhibit the needed potentials for utilization in paint and food industries and as biofuel.…”
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Impact of Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea) and Flax (Linum usitatissimum) Seed Meal Applications on Soil Carbon, Nitrogen, and Microbial Dynamics by Autumn S. Wang, Ping Hu, Emily B. Hollister, Katie L. Rothlisberger, Anil Somenahally, Tony L. Provin, Frank M. Hons, Terry J. Gentry

“…There is a critical need to investigate how land application of dedicated biofuel oilseed meals affects soil ecosystems. In this study, mustard (Brassica juncea) and flax (Linum usitatissimum) seed meals and sorghum-sudangrass (Sorghum bicolor) were added to soil at levels of 0, 1, 2.5, and 5% (w/w). …”
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Niobium Pentoxide as an Acid Catalyst: An Overview by Ana Paula de Melo Guedes, Débora Luísa Rosendo Tomé De Miranda, Amanda Duarte Gondim, Claudio Gabriel Lima Junior

“…This review explores the potential of niobium pentoxide as an acid catalyst, addressing advances in synthesis techniques, surface modifications, and combinations with other materials to enhance its catalytic performance in sustainable applications, such as biomass conversion and biofuel production, opening new pathways for the production of greener chemicals. …”
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Meteorological Data-Based Optimal Control Strategy for Microalgae Cultivation in Open Pond Systems by Riccardo De-Luca, Fabrizio Bezzo, Quentin Béchet, Olivier Bernard

“…Outdoor biofuel production from microalgae is a complex dynamical process submitted to climatic variations. …”
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The Use of Biodiesel Residues for Heat Insulating Biobased Polyurethane Foams by Nihan Özveren, M. Özgür Seydibeyoğlu

“…Crude glycerol is byproduct of the biodiesel production, and it is a kind of biofuel residue. Polyol blends were prepared by mixing the glycerol types and the commercial polyol with different amounts, 10 wt%, 30 wt%, 50 wt%, and 80 wt%. …”
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Fatty Acid Content in Biomasses: State-of-the-Art and Novel Physical Property Estimation Methods by Ana M. Sousa, Thalles A. Andrade, Massimiliano Errico, José P. Coelho, Rui M. Filipe, Henrique A. Matos

“…The oil phase obtained from different biomasses has the potential to be a source of food supplements, medicines, cosmetics, or feedstock for biofuel production. In the present work, the composition of 104 different biomasses including seeds, peels, flowers, plants, and leaves has been reviewed for the lipid content. …”
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Life Cycle Analysis on Fossil Energy Ratio of Algal Biodiesel: Effects of Nitrogen Deficiency and Oil Extraction Technology by Hou Jian, Yang Jing, Zhang Peidong

“…Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been widely used to analyze various pathways of biofuel preparation from “cradle to grave.” Effects of nitrogen supply for algae cultivation and technology of algal oil extraction on life cycle fossil energy ratio of biodiesel are assessed in this study. …”
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Eucalypts and Their Potential for Invasiveness Particularly in Frost-Prone Regions by Trevor H. Booth

“…Eucalypts are being considered for biofuel production in the Lower Coastal Plain of the United States. …”
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Sugarcane: an unexpected habitat for black yeasts in Chaetothyriales by Flávia de F. Costa, Rafael S. C. de Souza, Morgana F. Voidaleski, Renata R. Gomes, Guilherme F. Reis, Bruna J. F. de S. Lima, Giovanna Z. Candido, Marlon R. Geraldo, Jade M. B. Soares, Gabriela X. Schneider, Edvaldo da S. Trindade, Israel H. Bini, Leandro F. Moreno, Amanda Bombassaro, Flávio Queiroz-Telles, Roberto T. Raittz, Yu Quan, Paulo Arruda, Derlene Attili-Angelis, Sybren de Hoog, Vania A. Vicente

“…Abstract Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum, Poaceae) is cultivated on a large scale in (sub)tropical regions such as Brazil and has considerable economic value for sugar and biofuel production. The plant is a rich substrate for endo- and epiphytic fungi. …”
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Carinata Production in Florida by C. M. Bliss, Ramdeo Seepaul, David L. Wright, James J. Marois, Ramon Leon, Nicholas Dufault, Sheeja George, Stephen M. Olson

“…Its high oil content and favorable fatty acid profile make it suitable for the biofuel industry, especially as a biojet fuel. The UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center (NFREC) in Quincy, Florida, has been working to identify advanced carinata genotypes that are high yielding (seed and oil), disease resistant, early maturing, and adapted to Florida. …”
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Carinata Production in Florida by C. M. Bliss, Ramdeo Seepaul, David L. Wright, James J. Marois, Ramon Leon, Nicholas Dufault, Sheeja George, Stephen M. Olson

“…Its high oil content and favorable fatty acid profile make it suitable for the biofuel industry, especially as a biojet fuel. The UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center (NFREC) in Quincy, Florida, has been working to identify advanced carinata genotypes that are high yielding (seed and oil), disease resistant, early maturing, and adapted to Florida. …”
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An Investigation of the Feasibility of Feedstock to Support the UK’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel Goals by Rebecca J. Chapman, Anton Hettiarachchige Don

“…This fact is further supported by the passing of the UK’s 2030 SAF mandate. SAF is a biofuel produced from 100% renewable waste or residue materials, called feedstock. …”
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Feasibility study for the collection of wasted vegetable oils in the Canton of Baños De Agua Santa and proposal for the incorporation of a biodiesel production plant as a strategy... by Luna Radharani Alzate, Mena Alfredo, Setiadi Rukuh

“…Therefore, an informational survey of the amount of oil discarded daily by restaurants was collected and data was evaluated to determine the adequate capacity of a biodiesel plant.In addition, the amount of CO2 that could be reduced if biofuel was incorporated in the same county or in places of ecosystems conservation, like the Galapagos Islands, was calculated. …”
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Hydrophobicity and performance analysis of beverage and agricultural waste torrefaction for high-grade bio-circular solid fuel by Napat Kaewtrakulchai, Sutthipoj Wongrerkdee, Benjapon Chalermsinsuwan, Namfon Samsalee, Chao-Wei Huang, Kanit Manatura

“…Torrefaction is recognized as a high-performance technology for converting raw biomass into high-grade solid biofuel. In this study, hydrophobic and ANOVA analyses were employed to investigate torrefied brewery waste, palm kernel shell, and water hyacinth residue. …”
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Understanding pectin cross-linking in plant cell walls by Irabonosi Obomighie, Iain J. Prentice, Peter Lewin-Jones, Fabienne Bachtiger, Nathan Ramsay, Chieko Kishi-Itakura, Martin W. Goldberg, Tim J. Hawkins, James E. Sprittles, Heather Knight, Gabriele C. Sosso

“…This knowledge has important implications for agricultural biotechnology, informing us about the chemical properties of plant pectins that are best suited for improving crop resilience and amenability to biofuel extraction by modifying the cell wall.…”
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The Effect of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Limitations at Different Salt Ratios on Growth and Biochemical Composition of Tetraselmis suecica (Chlorodendrophyceae) by Cananur Sisalan Pihava, Leyla Uslu

“…Algae, one of the most important living resources of the seas, are used in many fields such as food, agriculture, cosmetics, medicine, pharmacy, industry and also as a biofuel source thanks to the metabolites they store in the cell. …”
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Environmental and Socioeconomic Indicators for Bioenergy Sustainability as Applied to Eucalyptus by Virginia H. Dale, Matthew H. Langholtz, Beau M. Wesh, Laurence M. Eaton

“…For example, potential effects on sustainability that can occur in all five stages of the biofuel life cycle are depicted.…”
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Microbubble Distillation for Ethanol-Water Separation by Atheer Al-yaqoobi, David Hogg, William B. Zimmerman

“…This could contribute to improving commercial viability of biofuel production and other coproducts of biorefinery processing.…”
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