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From organic waste to biodiesel: Black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens, makes it feasible
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In this article, the larvae of a high fat containing insect, black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) (BSFL), was evaluated for biodiesel production, where the larvae were grown on organic wastes for 10 days and used for crude fat extraction by petroleum ether.About:
This article is published in Fuel.The article was published on 2011-04-01. It has received 237 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Biodiesel production & Biodiesel.read more
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Comparaison de différentes techniques de prétraitement et de séchage sur la charge microbienne, les caractéristiques physicochimiques et nutritionnelles des larves de mouches soldats noires (Hermetia illucens) comme aliment alternatif pour l'alimentation animale.
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Do it Yourself: Humic Acid
TL;DR: The humic substance consists of humic acid, fulvic acid, and humin, and it is a useful metal complexing agent, a good dispersant, and a redox agent as discussed by the authors .
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Insect biorefinery: A circular economy concept for biowaste conversion to value-added products.
Phei Er Kee,Yu-Shen Cheng,Jo Shu Chang,Hip Seng Yim,John Choon Yee Tan,Su Shiung Lam,John Chi-Wei Lan,Hui Suan Ng,Kuan Shiong Khoo +8 more
TL;DR: In this article , a summary of the current trend of insect-based industry and the potential organic wastes for insect bioconversion and biorefinery is presented, which serves as a promising sustainable approach for waste management while producing valuable bioproducts feasible to achieve circular bioeconomy.
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TL;DR: An overview of a potential algal biofuel pipeline is presented, and recent work that tackles optimization of algal biomass production and the content of fuel molecules within the algal cell is focused on.
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Biodiesel production from various feedstocks and their effects on the fuel properties.
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TL;DR: This review paper presents both biodiesel productions from various feedstocks and their effects on the fuel properties as well as potential feedstocks for biodiesel production to lower the cost of biodiesel.