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Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 9, Iss 11, Pp e21354- (2023)
Biodiesel has several environmental benefits, such as biodegradability, renewability and lower soot emissions. However, biodiesel has undesirable properties such as higher viscosity and density and low calorific value compared to petroleum diesel, re
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/35105f6eeaf844db994b228a0e391517
Autor:
Lilies K. Kathumbi, Patrick G. Home, James M. Raude, Benson B. Gathitu, Anthony N. Gachanja, Anthony Wamalwa, Geoffrey Mibei
Publikováno v:
Fuels, Vol 3, Iss 3, Pp 533-554 (2022)
In biodegradable waste management, use of Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) is a promising method for bioconversion of waste into crude insect fat as feedstock for biodiesel production. Biodiesel is a renewable alternative to fossil fuel, but it is mor
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https://doaj.org/article/8e72bc47810d45dfbd7c4c6855404d65
Publikováno v:
Fuels, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp 295-315 (2022)
Current research and development to lower the production cost of biodiesel by utilizing feedstock derived from waste motivates the quest for developing catalysts with high performance in transesterification. This study investigates the performance of
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7f5952586c724cf184bd6ef2471b05c2
Publikováno v:
Aquaculture and Fisheries, Vol 6, Iss 6, Pp 593-600 (2021)
Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) offers a better option to increase aquaculture production with limited land and water resources while minimizing water pollution. The biggest challenges in RAS is to maintain favorable water quality for the fis
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0bbeac1b9b574c158e14b7373a051f48
Publikováno v:
Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, Vol 11, Iss 5, Pp 746-757 (2021)
Sustainable treatment of fecal matter is a long-standing challenge in sanitation, particularly in developing countries. Although recent developments have seen the evolution of innovative onsite sanitation technologies, the treatment of fecal waste co
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c912ac857a0c490ab121ed9b8702d231
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 8, Iss 9, Pp e10580- (2022)
In Kenya, 57% of the municipal solid waste generated is Food waste (FW) which has high organic content. However, the treatment and bioconversion of FW to biogas have always been challenging due to its rapid biodegradation, resulting from rapid hydrol
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4f7fdb819b774c3dac7713e26d9a7f1e
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 8, Iss 8, Pp e10272- (2022)
Over reliance on charcoal has accelerated deforestation in sub-Saharan Africa. Seeking alternative sustainable and environmentally friendly sources of biomass energy to meet the escalating energy demand is therefore vital. However, limited evidence e
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https://doaj.org/article/e8d8f87ef02d47cb8eceb5038d7c398b
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 8, Iss 7, Pp e09799- (2022)
Kenya's catchments has both natural and disturbed environments. Within these environments, there has been interaction between hydrological, physical and ecological characteristics. Therefore, impacts of Land Use Land Cover (LULC) change on surface an
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/89361370c56045e398aee8cd9579cc97
Publikováno v:
Heliyon, Vol 7, Iss 11, Pp e08458- (2021)
Enrichment of water bodies with nutrients from wastewater is one of the causes of eutrophication to aquatic ecosystems. This study investigated the use of biochar derived from rice husk, coconut husk, and coffee husk in adsorbing nitrates (NO3-N) and
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https://doaj.org/article/663e2be75a264079a17fc377d62a5752
Publikováno v:
Water, Vol 14, Iss 16, p 2571 (2022)
Slaughterhouse wastewater (SHWW) has a great potential to generate biomethane energy when subjected to anaerobic digestion (AD). Nonetheless, the process is susceptible and prone to failure because of slow hydrolysis and the production of inhibitory
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https://doaj.org/article/90190292207742e78c8cd8321071e1e3