RETRACTED ARTICLE: Factors influencing volatile fatty acids production from food wastes via anaerobic digestion

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Biobased short chain fatty acid production - Exploring microbial community dynamics and metabolic networks through kinetic and microbial modeling approaches

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Unlocking Energy from Waste: A Comprehensive Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste Recovery Potential in Ghana

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Recovery of volatile fatty acids using forward osmosis: Influence of solution chemistry, temperature, and membrane orientation

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Acidogenic fermentation of food waste and sewage sludge mixture: Effect of operating parameters on process performance and safety aspects

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Selective Separation of Volatile Fatty Acids, Nitrogen and Phosphorus from Anaerobic Acidogenic Fermentation Via Forward Osmosis Membrane Process

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Advances in understanding entire process of medium chain carboxylic acid production from organic wastes via chain elongation

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Resource recovery from the anaerobic digestion of food waste is underpinned by cross-kingdom microbial activities

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Effects of chemical pretreatments on material solubilization of Areca catechu L. husk: Digestion, biodegradability, and kinetic studies for biogas yield

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Enhanced, continuous, liquid-liquid extraction and in-situ separation of volatile fatty acids from fermentation broth

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Investigating the Bioconversion Potential of Volatile Fatty Acids: Use of Oleaginous Yeasts Rhodosporidium toruloides and Cryptococcus curvatus towards the Sustainable Production of Biodiesel and Odd-Chain Fatty Acids

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Advances, trends and challenges in the use of biochar as an improvement strategy in the anaerobic digestion of organic waste: a systematic analysis

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A Comprehensive Comparison of Methane and Bio-Based Volatile Fatty Acids Production from Urban and Agro-Industrial Sources

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Acidogenic fermentation of food waste in a leachate bed reactor (LBR) at high volumetric organic Loading: Effect of granular activated carbon (GAC) and sequential enrichment of inoculum

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Effect of low levels of oxytetracycline on anaerobic digestion of cattle manure

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Recent Challenges of Biogas Production and its Conversion to Electrical Energy

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Anaerobic co-digestion of sewage sludge and food waste: Effect of pre-fermentation of food waste in bench- and pilot-scale digesters

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Machine Learning Algorithm Integrated with Real-Time In Situ Sensors and Physiochemical Principle-Driven Soft Sensors toward an Anaerobic Digestion-Data Fusion Framework

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Anaerobic fermentation for the production of short chain organic acids: Product concentration, yield and productivity in batch experiments at high feed concentration

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Methanogen and nitrifying genes dynamics in immersed membrane bioreactors during anaerobic co-digestion of different organic loading rates food waste

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Bioengineered bioreactors: a review on enhancing biomethane and biohydrogen production by CFD modeling

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Valorization of potato starch wastewater using anaerobic acidification coupled with Chlorella sorokiniana cultivation

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Assessment of Multiple Anaerobic Co-Digestions and Related Microbial Community of Molasses with Rice-Alcohol Wastewater

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Technoeconomic and life cycle assessment of a modular bioprocess system for producing polyhydroxyalkanoates from food waste via heterogeneous fermentation

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Acetate Production from Cafeteria Wastes and Corn Stover Using a Thermophilic Anaerobic Consortium: A Prelude Study for the Use of Acetate for the Production of Value-Added Products

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Influence of pH, Heat Treatment of Inoculum, and Selenium Oxyanions on Concomitant Selenium Bioremediation and Volatile Fatty Acid Production from Food Waste

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The effect of different C-N ratios on volatile fatty acid (VFAs) production from acidogenic fermentation of sucrose in continuous-stirred tank reactors

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Extraction of volatile fatty acids from wastewater anaerobic digestion using different extractant–diluent mixtures

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Investigation of the relationship between skin-emitted volatile fatty acids and skin surface acidity in healthy participants—a pilot study

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Integrating Torrefaction of Pulp Industry Sludge with Anaerobic Digestion to Produce Biomethane and Volatile Fatty Acids: An Example of Industrial Symbiosis for Circular Bioeconomy

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Influence of inoculum-to-substrate ratio on biogas enhancement during biochar-assisted co-digestion of food waste and sludge

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Synergistic Effects of Essential Oil Blends and Fumaric Acid on Ruminal Fermentation, Volatile Fatty Acid Production and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Using the Rumen Simulation Technique (RUSITEC)

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Advancements in anaerobic digestion of organic waste for sustainable biogas production

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Biobased volatile fatty acids (VFA) production via anaerobic acidogenesis of sugar processing industry effluent

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Arrested methanogenesis: Principles, practices, and perspectives

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Assessment of two-stage anaerobic digestion of blackwater and kitchen waste for reducing environmental impact of residential buildings

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Propionate production and degradation in the biological wastewater treatment: A mini review on the role of additives in anaerobic digestion

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Food Waste as Feedstock for Anaerobic Mono-Digestion Process

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Anaerobic digestion of agro and agro-industrial waste for bio-methane production

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Synergistic Ball Milling–Enzymatic Pretreatment of Brewer’s Spent Grains to Improve Volatile Fatty Acid Production through Thermophilic Anaerobic Fermentation

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Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Agricultural Residues Produced in Southern and Northern Greece

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Evaluation of volatile fatty acids and ammonia recovery approach from landfill leachate using pilot-scale mechanical vapor recompression

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Dietary supplementation of hemp oil in teddy dogs: Effect on apparent nutrient digestibility, blood biochemistry and metabolomics

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Use of Continuous Stirred Tank Reactors for Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Dairy and Meat Industry By-Products for Biogas Production

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Valorization of Fourth-Range Wastes: Evaluating Pyrolytic Behavior of Fresh and Digested Wastes

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