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View article: Optimizing Hydrogen Production Through Efficient Organic Matter Oxidation Performed by Microbial Electrolysis Cells
Optimizing Hydrogen Production Through Efficient Organic Matter Oxidation Performed by Microbial Electrolysis Cells Open
Microbial electrolysis cells (MECs) represent a pioneering technology for sustainable hydrogen production by leveraging bioelectrochemical processes. This study investigates the performance of a single-chamber cathodic MEC, where a cation …
View article: Assessment of the Hydrogen Production Potential in a Zeolite Assisted Two-Phase Dark and Photo-Fermentation Process from Urban Waste Mixture
Assessment of the Hydrogen Production Potential in a Zeolite Assisted Two-Phase Dark and Photo-Fermentation Process from Urban Waste Mixture Open
Waste-based sustainable solutions proposed by scientific and industrial communities for energy production are an approach that can respond to the growing concerns regarding climate change and fossil resources depletion. This study investig…
View article: Sustainability in Site Remediation: Occupational Health and Safety Assessment of Techniques for Groundwater Remediation
Sustainability in Site Remediation: Occupational Health and Safety Assessment of Techniques for Groundwater Remediation Open
The remediation of contaminated groundwater is a critical component of environmental management. In situ bioremediation (ISB) is a technique used to treat contaminated groundwater by promoting the activity of microorganisms, which transfor…
View article: Hazop Analysis of a Bioprocess for Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Production from Organic Waste: Part B
Hazop Analysis of a Bioprocess for Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Production from Organic Waste: Part B Open
The production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) from industrial waste streams has attracted the attention of researchers and process industries because they could replace traditional plastics. The integrated treatment of civil wastewater al…
View article: Hazop Analysis of a Bioprocess for Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Production from Organic Waste: Part A
Hazop Analysis of a Bioprocess for Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Production from Organic Waste: Part A Open
The number of bioprocesses for the circular economy of organic waste has grown in recent years. Implementation of new processes and technologies should consider occupational health and safety issues from the initial design stages. Among th…
View article: Recirculation factor as a key parameter in continuous-flow biomass selection for polyhydroxyalkanoates production
Recirculation factor as a key parameter in continuous-flow biomass selection for polyhydroxyalkanoates production Open
The effectiveness of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production with mixed microbial cultures (MMC) largely depends on the selection of PHA-storing microorganisms, conventionally performed in sequencing batch reactors (SBR). These, although ea…
View article: Occupational Health Issue in a 2G Bioethanol Production Plant
Occupational Health Issue in a 2G Bioethanol Production Plant Open
The interest of scientists and health authorities in occupational risk related to biofuels production has recently increased due to the development of agro-industrial waste recycling processes in the framework of the European circular econ…
View article: Acidogenic fermentation of urban organic waste. Effect of operating parameters on process performance and safety
Acidogenic fermentation of urban organic waste. Effect of operating parameters on process performance and safety Open
Biorefinery represents an innovative approach for waste management, where products at the end of their service life are seen as valuable resources for the production of high added value bio-products or bio-fuels. In this context, acidogeni…
View article: Bioethanol Storage Depots: Study of Evaporation from Pool for the Classification of Hazardous Zones Due to the Possible Formation of Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
Bioethanol Storage Depots: Study of Evaporation from Pool for the Classification of Hazardous Zones Due to the Possible Formation of Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Open
In many European Countries, there are bioethanol storage depots, which are often subjected to Seveso Directive. Indeed, accidental bioethanol releases can be hazardous, because its evaporation from pool can generate potentially explosive a…
View article: Innovative Mixed Microbial Culture Processes for Pha Production at Pilot Scale: Professional Chemical Risk Assessment
Innovative Mixed Microbial Culture Processes for Pha Production at Pilot Scale: Professional Chemical Risk Assessment Open
Identification and fine-tuning of a process that allows the effective conversion of organic carbon from urban waste into valuable bio-based products is the main goal of “REsources from URban BIowaSte”- RES URBIS (GA 7303499) project in th…
View article: Biorefinery Safety: A Case Study Focused on Bioethanol Production
Biorefinery Safety: A Case Study Focused on Bioethanol Production Open
With reference to the framework for energy and climate, the European Union (EU) has stated that at least a 32% share of renewable energy consumption has to be achieved within 2030. This context generates attention to the potential hazards,…
View article: A Methodological Approach for the Characterization of Hazardous Zones due to Potentially Explosive Atmospheres: a Case Study
A Methodological Approach for the Characterization of Hazardous Zones due to Potentially Explosive Atmospheres: a Case Study Open
The biogas role is becoming crucial in the panorama of sustainable development. In fact, Countries of the European Union have agreed on a new 2030 Framework for climate and energy, which includes targets aimed at achieving a more competiti…
View article: Biogas Production Plants: A Methodological Approach for Occupational Health and Safety Improvement
Biogas Production Plants: A Methodological Approach for Occupational Health and Safety Improvement Open
Existing lessons on public safety, referred to as new biotech plants, suggest that the development of effective, responsive and responsible safety standard can improve the trust of the public in the new generation plants such as biorefiner…
View article: Biorefinery safety: The role of INAIL in Italy
Biorefinery safety: The role of INAIL in Italy Open
The Italian Workers Compensation Authority (INAIL) research in the biotech field is focused on occupational safety in biotech plants and the promotion of industrial applications in the perspective of environmental remediation and sustainab…