The potential of household food residues to substitute commonly used lignocellulosic substrates for the cultivation of oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus): Secretome response and bioconversion capacity
Available online 3 July 2026
Household food residues (HFRs), a substantial yet underexplored fraction of lignocellulosic waste, were evaluated as potential substitutes for conventional substrates (wheat straw-WS and barley straw-BS)...
Reduction of carbon dioxide emission to methanol: economic and environmental study
June 2026
•New scenario for producing methanol from carbon dioxide emissions economically.•A detailed economic and environmental study is illustrated.•Selecting the optimum reflux ratio is crucial to balance...
Analysis of swelling in coke formed by carbonization of low-quality coal in a pressurized atmosphere
June 2026
Waste egg-derived γ-Mo2N catalysts for efficient dehydrogenation of organic solvent and additive-free aqueous formic acid at low temperature
Available online 22 June 2026
Formic acid (FA) is regarded as a potential liquid organic hydrogen carrier due to its relatively high hydrogen density and stability. It is crucial to explore efficient, stable and recyclable non-precious...
Influence of catalyst structure and band engineering on CO₂ photoreduction efficiency
Available online 22 June 2026
Photocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) into value-added fuels and chemicals is commonly considered as one of the promising solutions to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and at the same time,...
Enhancing ethyl lactate synthesis over TiO2-Al2O3 catalysts: Synergistic effects of acid treatment and WO3 promotion
Available online 20 June 2026
Ethyl lactate can be produced from bio-derived feedstock such as ethanol and lactic acid via a catalytic esterification reaction. Here, TiO2-Al2O3 support was employed as a catalyst, synthesized by...
Sugarcane biochar enhances CO2 conversion to acetic acid by Clostridium thailandense: Linking fermentation performance to genome-based analysis
Available online 1 June 2026
Biogas is a promising renewable energy source, but conventional CO2 removal technologies are costly and energy-intensive, limiting widespread adoption. Biological CO2 conversion into acetic acid by...
Recent advances in structure–activity relationships and modification strategies of Fe- and co-based catalysts for CO2 hydrogenation to high-carbon unsaturated hydrocarbons
Available online 22 May 2026
The utilization and conversion of carbon dioxide is a key strategy for achieving the “Dual Carbon” goals. The heterogeneous catalytic hydrogenation of carbon dioxide has predominantly centered on the...