Integrated systems for biopolymers and bioenergy production from organic waste and by-products: a review of microbial processes

Abstract Recently, issues concerning the sustainable and harmless disposal of organic solid waste have generated interest in microbial biotechnologies aimed at converting waste materials into bioenergy and biomaterials, thus contributing to a reduction in economic dependence on fossil fuels. To valo...

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Main Authors: Giorgia Pagliano, Valeria Ventorino, Antonio Panico, Olimpia Pepe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-017-0802-4