Search Results - "Ntaikou, Ioanna"
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Using Extracted Sugars from Spoiled Date Fruits as a Sustainable Feedstock for Ethanol Production by New Yeast Isolates
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (11-08-2024)“…This study focuses on investigating sugar recovery from spoiled date fruits (SDF) for sustainable ethanol production using newly isolated yeasts. Upon their…”
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Effect of thermo-chemical pretreatment on the saccharification and enzymatic digestibility of olive mill stones and their bioconversion towards alcohols
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-05-2021)“…The present study investigated the effect of thermo-chemical pretreatment on the enhancement of enzymatic digestibility of olive mill stones (OMS), as well as…”
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From Milk Kefir to Water Kefir: Assessment of Fermentation Processes, Microbial Changes and Evaluation of the Produced Beverages
Published in Fermentation (Basel) (01-03-2022)“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the feasibly of using traditional milk kefir grains for the production of water kefir-like beverages and assess…”
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A Comparative Study of Various Pretreatment Approaches for Bio-Ethanol Production from Willow Sawdust, Using Co-Cultures and Mono-Cultures of Different Yeast Strains
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (16-02-2022)“…The effect of different pretreatment approaches based on alkali (NaOH)/hydrogen peroxide (H O ) on willow sawdust (WS) biomass, in terms of delignification…”
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Enhancement of Liquid and Gaseous Biofuels Production From Agro-Industrial Residues After Thermochemical and Enzymatic Pretreatment
Published in Frontiers in sustainable food systems (24-10-2019)“…In the present study, the effect of thermo-chemical pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis on the saccharification and the further bioconversion of two…”
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Evaluation of a battery of marine species-based bioassays against raw and treated municipal wastewaters
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (05-01-2017)“…•Raw and treated municipal wastewaters were chemically and toxicologically analyzed.•Species from different trophic levels and toxic endpoints were…”
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Effect of alkaline/hydrogen peroxide pretreatment on date palm fibers: induced chemical and structural changes and assessment of ethanol production capacity via Pichia anomala and Pichia stipitis
Published in Biomass conversion and biorefinery (01-10-2022)“…The thermochemical/oxidative pretreatment of date palm fibers (DPF) was investigated aiming to enhance bioethanol production from the pretreated biomass. The…”
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The Potential Risk of Electronic Waste Disposal into Aquatic Media: The Case of Personal Computer Motherboards
Published in Toxics (Basel) (12-07-2021)“…Considering that electronic wastes (e-wastes) have been recently recognized as a potent environmental and human threat, the present study aimed to assess the…”
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Sugary Kefir: Microbial Identification and Biotechnological Properties
Published in Beverages (Basel) (01-12-2019)“…Background: The aim of the present study was to assess the microecosystem composition of three different fruit kefir grains used for the fermentation of apple…”
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Fungal pretreatment of willow sawdust and its combination with alkaline treatment for enhancing biogas production
Published in Journal of environmental management (01-12-2017)“…In this study fungal pretreatment of willow sawdust (WSD) via the white rot fungi Leiotrametes menziesii and Abortiporus biennis was studied and the effect on…”
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Valorization of kitchen biowaste for ethanol production via simultaneous saccharification and fermentation using co-cultures of the yeasts Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Pichia stipitis
Published in Bioresource technology (01-09-2018)“…•Co-cultures of C5 and C6 yeasts were used for the valorization of kitchen waste.•The conversion efficiency of the substrate excided 95% using enzymatic…”
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From waste to fuel: Energy recovery from household food waste via its bioconversion to energy carriers based on microbiological processes
Published in The Science of the total environment (25-08-2020)“…In the present study the bioconversion of dried household food waste (FORBI) to energy carriers was investigated aiming to its sustainable management and…”
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On the evaluation of different saccharification schemes for enhanced bioethanol production from potato peels waste via a newly isolated yeast strain of Wickerhamomyces anomalus
Published in Bioresource technology (01-10-2019)“…•The potential use of potato peels waste for bioethanol production was tested.•A newly isolated strain of W. anomalus was used for ethanol…”
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Production of biohydrogen from crude glycerol in an upflow column bioreactor
Published in Bioresource technology (01-12-2015)“…•Biohydrogen production from crude glycerol (CG) was investigated.•Continuous packed bed reactor and mixed acidogenic consortia were used.•pH was shown to be…”
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Lewis-Brønsted acid catalysed ethanolysis of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste for efficient production of biofuels
Published in Bioresource technology (01-10-2018)“…[Display omitted] •A combined Brønsted-Lewis acid ethanolysis of sugars was investigated.•A two-step process was optimised for the direct use of wet organic…”
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Investigating the efficiency of a two-stage anaerobic-aerobic process for the treatment of confectionery industry wastewaters with simultaneous production of biohydrogen and polyhydroxyalkanoates
Published in Environmental research (01-05-2024)“…The scope of the current study was to investigate the efficiency of a two-stage anaerobic-aerobic process for the simultaneous treatment and valorization of…”
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Dark fermentation of expired fruit juices for biohydrogen production followed by treatment and biotechnological exploitation of effluents towards bioplastics and microbial lipids
Published in Biochemical engineering journal (01-06-2023)“…The treatment and biotechnological exploitation of expired fruit juices (EFJ) towards biohydrogen, polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) and lipids production was…”
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Carbamazepine-mediated pro-oxidant effects on the unicellular marine algal species Dunaliella tertiolecta and the hemocytes of mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis
Published in Ecotoxicology (London) (01-10-2013)“…This study investigates the pro-oxidant behavior of the antiepileptic drug carbamazepine (CBZ) on the marine algal species Dunaliella tertiolecta and the…”
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In situ biogas upgrading via cathodic biohydrogen using mitigated ammonia nitrogen during the anaerobic digestion of Taihu blue algae in an integrated bioelectrochemical system (BES)
Published in Bioresource technology (01-12-2021)“…[Display omitted] •Simultaneous ammonia mitigation and biogas upgrading using an integrated BES was accomplished.•Ammonia utilization and hydrogen production…”
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Comparison of yields and properties of microbial polyhydroxyalkanoates generated from waste glycerol based substrates
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-06-2018)“…The accumulation efficiency and the properties of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) produced from acidified waste glycerol (AWG) and its derivatives via an enriched…”
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