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Macroalgal biorefinery concepts for the circular bioeconomy: A review on biotechnological developments and future perspectives (2021)
Journal Article
Kostas, E. T., Adams, J. M., Ruiz, H. A., Durán-Jiménez, G., & Lye, G. J. (2021). Macroalgal biorefinery concepts for the circular bioeconomy: A review on biotechnological developments and future perspectives. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 151, Article 111553. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2021.111553

The imminent need for transition to a circular bioeconomy, based on the valorisation of renewable biomass feedstocks, will ameliorate global challenges induced by climate change, environmental pollution and population growth. A reduced reliance on de... Read More about Macroalgal biorefinery concepts for the circular bioeconomy: A review on biotechnological developments and future perspectives.

Green and simple approach for low-cost bioproducts preparation and CO2 capture (2021)
Journal Article
Durán-Jiménez, G., Kostas, E. T., Stevens, L. A., Meredith, W., Erans, M., Hernández-Montoya, V., Buttress, A., Uguna, C. N., & Binner, E. (2021). Green and simple approach for low-cost bioproducts preparation and CO2 capture. Chemosphere, 279, Article 130512. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.130512

This study has demonstrated, for the first time, a simple, fast and flexible microwave processing method for the simultaneous preparation of bio-products (bio-oil, bio-gas and biochar) using a methodology that avoids any form of catalyst or chemical... Read More about Green and simple approach for low-cost bioproducts preparation and CO2 capture.