Harnessing fruit waste for poly-3-hydroxybutyrate production: A review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2021.124734
Abstract: Poly-3-hydroxybutyrate is a biopolymer which has shown tremendous potential for replacing conventional petroleum-based plastics for plummeting the plastic pollution problem. However, the production cost of PHB is high which makes it less attractive for commercial… read more here.
Keywords: fruit waste; production; phb production; waste ... See more keywords
Evaluation of antioxidant potential of Artocarpus heterophyllus L. J33 variety fruit waste from different extraction methods and identification of phenolic constituents by LCMS.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2017.04.018
Abstract: Artocarpus heterophyllus J33 (AhJ33) fruit is a popular and valuable jackfruit variety in Malaysia. For export, the pulp has to be separated from the skin which is usually discarded. Hence, the conversion of the fruit… read more here.
Keywords: fruit waste; fruit; waste; artocarpus heterophyllus ... See more keywords
Biohydrogen production from fruit waste by Clostridium strain BOH3
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2020.02.092
Abstract: Abstract Clostridium strain BOH3 can produce hydrogen from agro-residues based media. This report reveals its ability to utilize fruit waste for hydrogen production. In the first approach, for BOH3 fermentation fruit waste hydrolysates generated from… read more here.
Keywords: fruit; fruit waste; strain boh3; production ... See more keywords
Industrial Approach to Invertase Production from Fruit Waste for Enhanced Efficiency and Conservation
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.4c01732
Abstract: This study investigates the commercial viability of repurposing fruit waste for enzyme production, specifically focusing on the invertase enzyme derived from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. By utilizing fruit pulp that incorporates mulberry, carob, Figure, and grape pulp… read more here.
Keywords: fruit waste; fruit; invertase; production ... See more keywords
New fruit waste-derived activated carbons of high adsorption performance towards metal, metalloid, and polymer species in multicomponent systems
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-85409-0
Abstract: The main aim of the study was to develop new fruit waste-derived activated carbons of high adsorption performance towards metals, metalloids, and polymers by the use of carbon dioxide (CO2)-consuming, microwave-assisted activation. The authors compared… read more here.
Keywords: fruit waste; waste derived; adsorption; activation ... See more keywords
Citrus limetta fruit waste management by liquefaction using hydrogen-donor solvent
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DOI: 10.1039/d2ra06085j
Abstract: The liquefaction of Citrus limetta fruit waste (both pulp and peel) in a hydrogen-donor solvent has not been reported in the literature and authors considered the same as the objective of this work. Thus, results… read more here.
Keywords: fruit waste; citrus; citrus limetta; solvent ... See more keywords
Bioprospecting fruit waste to purify invertase for low calorie food products
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DOI: 10.1080/10242422.2023.2296347
Abstract: Abstract EkINV and BsINV are two invertases from Enterobacter kobei and Bacillus subtillis, respectively. The two enzymes were produced extracellularly at pH 3.0 and former at 45 °C while latter at 25 °C. The Km values were… read more here.
Keywords: fruit waste; bioprospecting fruit; calorie; purify invertase ... See more keywords
Optimizing the route for production of activated carbon from Casuarina equisetifolia fruit waste
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.171578
Abstract: This work deals with optimizing the conditions of pyrolysis and type of activator to upgrade the use of Casuarina equisetifolia fruit waste (CFW) as available and a potential precursor, in production of activated carbon (AC).… read more here.
Keywords: fruit waste; production activated; casuarina equisetifolia; waste ... See more keywords
An initial investigation to explore the feasibility of fruit waste fillers for developing sustainable thermoplastic composites
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DOI: 10.1177/14644207231169121
Abstract: The current research work is aimed to study the potential of citrus limetta peel (fruit waste) as a novel filler in thermoplastic composites. Three different sizes of citrus limetta peel (CLP) fillers were processed and… read more here.
Keywords: clp; thermoplastic composites; feasibility; fruit waste ... See more keywords
BIOCONVERSION OF CITROFORTUNELLA MICROCARPA FRUIT WASTE INTO LACTIC ACID BY LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM
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DOI: 10.12911/22998993/74308
Abstract: The processing of Citrofortunella mircocarpa fruit juice generates large volume of solid waste, causing disposal problem. Several studies have demonstrated that wastes from agricultural and food processing industries such as fruit and vegetable peels contain… read more here.
Keywords: microcarpa fruit; acid; fruit waste; lactic acid ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Microbial Community Composition of Dairy Sewage Sludge, Corn Silage, Grass Straw, and Fruit Waste Biomass for Potential Use in Biogas Production or Soil Enrichment
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DOI: 10.15376/biores.13.3.5740-5764
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to link microbial community composition and chemical properties of various biomass and their resulting digestate residues for their potential use in biogas production or soil enrichment. The order of… read more here.
Keywords: soil; fruit waste; dairy sewage; biogas production ... See more keywords