A Disruptive Innovative Cooperative Entrepreneurial (DICE) education, training and skills development programme rolling out the next generation of Agri Biorefinery and Valorisation Bioeconomy leaders

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Stakeholder involvement arrangements for fostering responsive innovation

ESR 15 will deliver a report on governance arrangements that include stakeholders for developing responsive innovation pathways and will deliver stakeholder involvement arrangements for fostering responsive innovation.

Novel process for bio-SA production from ensiled grass/seaweed

"ESR5 will compare the use of ""ensiled"" to that of “fresh” pressed-grass/seaweed at lab-scale under optimum conditions with regards their bio-SA production and AD biogas upgrading capabilities."

AgRefine Market Strategy Report

ESR 13 will produce a report on an overarching strategy for implementing AgRefine technology including recommendations on future policy frameworks for biogas and biorefinery development.

Report on process design for optimal purity of biobased chemicals

ESR 11 will produce a report on teh process design for the high purities required by the chemical industry and lower purities required by agriculture, for a range of applications.

Annual report on training and secondments 2

Will detail how the training and internship programme for the preceding year has progressed

Annual report on training and secondments 1

Will detail how the training and internship programme for the preceding year has progressed

Report on Training Schools 2

Will detail how the training and internship programme for the preceding year has progressed and will assess how group level training either remote or personal has added high level value and offered opportunity for interdisciplinary engagement

State of the art report on AD and biorefinery value chains

All WP3 participants will contribute to a stateoftheart AD and biorefinery value chains

Cultivation and harvest of protein optimal seaweed

ESR 7 will be tasked with implementing seaweed cultivation optimisation strategies with the aim of maximising seaweed protein and/or mannitol content to increase its value as a biorefinery input substrate for Task 1.4 and 1.5.

Annual Report 3

Reporting on AgRefine activities for the preceding year.

CFD optimisation and analysis of existing AD and Biorefineries

ESR 10 will write a report on reactor geometries operating condition statuses and apply CFD to several standalone AD and biorefinery plants which have the potential to be retrofitted and upscaled respectively

Life cycle assessment framework and report

ESR 12 will produce a report on the AgRefine LCA framework and environmental impacts related to the AgRefine TPB technology

Report on Training Schools 4

Will detail how the training and internship programme for the preceding year has progressed and will assess how group level training, either remote or personal, has added high level value and offered opportunity for interdisciplinary engagement

Report on Training Schools 3

Will detail how the training and internship programme for the preceding year has progressed and will assess how group level training, either remote or personal, has added high level value and offered opportunity for interdisciplinary engagement

Optimisation of TPB 1st phase reactor using improved pre-treatment processes

ESR3 will assess and optimise TPB-1st phase reactor configurations using the optimised pre-treatment processes (D1.6), at both lab- (DTU) and pilot-scale (SE) with a view to increasing LA-, AA (protein proteolysis) and mannitol (seaweed) production, while decreasing by-product formation via natural fermentation.

Novel process for bio-SA production from pressed grass/seaweed

ESR5 will develop and validating at labscale an efficient conversion process to produce bioSA from gaseous CO2rich streams and sugarrich hydrolysates produced from pressed grass and seaweed using the Actinobacillus succinogenes 130Z fermentative microorganism However to be able to produce BioSA from TPB outputs low quality biogas differing organic carbon sources ESR5 will also screen for a more robust and stable industrial microorganism

Annual report 1

Reporting on AgRefine activities for the preceding year

Annual report on training and secondments 3

Will detail how the training and internship programme for the preceding year has progressed.

Downstream D-LA and BA biosensor creation

ESR1 will expand the biosensor array to include BA and D-LA downstream biosensors, which will be used to assess the concentrations of BA, L-LA and D-LA in effluent exiting the TPB-3rd phase.

Assessment of TPB-3rd phase adaption to alternative input substrates

ESR4 will work with ESR3, 5 and 7 to assess the adaptability of the TPB-3rd phase reactor for use with alternative input substrates by comparing pressed fresh and ensiled seaweed leachates with that of TPB-1st phase ensiled seaweed-fed leachates.

Improved microbial fermentative for increased LA, AA and carbohydrate production

ESR3 will assess additional biomass (grasss, seaweed) pre-treatment and fermentation techniques, for their ability to increase LA-, AA (protein proteolysis) and mannitol (seaweed) production while decreasing by-product formation via natural fermentation.

Optimised real-world seaweed ensiling process established

ESR7 will optimise the ensiling processes both at lab and pilot scale, to ensure that the ensiling process is applicable to the volumes that will be encountered in real world scenarios.

State of the art report on AD and biorefinery technologies

All WP1 participants will contribute to a stateoftheart AD and biorefinery technology report

Sustainable AgRefine Business Models

ESR14 will deliver a report describing and justifying the financial sustainability of business models that have been developed through a combination of scenario modelling, case studies and impact assessments.

Downstream processing strategy + Process simulation model

ESR4 will develop a process simulation model for the whole downstream process design (TPB-3rd phase) where grass-silage fed-1st phase TPB leachates will be compared to that of the current pressed system. The model will be used to clarify material balances, estimate the demand for chemicals cleaning agents and energy and thus identify preferential designs. The process simulation will be continuously adjusted as a mechanism to assess the effectiveness of optimising technologies that have been developed within WP1.

Report on optimal concentration and purity of acids

ESR 11 will produce a report on product purity and cost of purification of the ASPEN simulations, with that of the respective contaminant removal process, the Green Biorefinery process and the bio-SA production process

Nutrient recovery product assessment

ESR 9 will produce a report on nitrogen and phospohorous recovery as well as rrecovery and re-use of macro- and micro nutrients from the perspective of crop specific requirements

Technology integration and product separation optimisation

ESR4 will continuously optimise their process simulation using results obtained from all other tasks within WP1 and will incorporate relevant ASPEN generated purification strategies (ESR 11 Task 2.4) to produce an optimised lab-scale TPB-3rd-phase-separation-strategy (LAsa; ultrafiltration, nanofiltration/electrodialytic. AAs; chromatographic- and/or nanofiltration)

Geometry and CFD results for AD-retrofit and TPB-up-scaling

ESR 10 will disseminate an open source CFD toolbox for the flow investigation of the TPB systems.

Supply Chain Management report

ESR 8 will produce a report on technical specifications and guidelines for resource management to be used by companies to formulate valorisation processes and circular business models.

State of the art report on AD and biorefinery system levels design

All WP2 participants will contribute to a report on the stateoftheart in AD and biorefinery systems level design

Report on encouraging policy frameworks for three-phase bioreactor (TPB) technology

ESR 15 will deliver a report on encouraging and enabling governance arrangements for AgRefine TPB technology.

Report on Training Schools 1

Will detail how the training and internship programme for the preceding year has progressed and will assess how group level training either remote or personal has added high level value and offered opportunity for interdisciplinary engagement

Annual report on training and secondments 4

Will detail how the training and internship programme for the preceding year has progressed.

Programme manager in place

Programme manager recruited to assist the project coordinator in managing the project

AgRefine website, repository and blog live

The AgRefine website will be online an online repository will be created with open access for public deliverables and AgRefine project participant access only for confidential documents

Publicaciones

A Novel Bio-Purification Process Employing an Engineered E. coli Strain for Downstream Processing of Lactic Acid Solutions from the Fermentation of Agro-Industrial by-Products

Autores: Alexandra Nastouli; Alexandra Moschona; Panagiotis A. Bizirtsakis; Joseph Sweeney; Irini Angelidaki; Michael Harasek; Anastasios J. Karabelas; Sotiris I. Patsios
Publicado en: Bioengineering, Edición 11(5), 2024, Página(s) 412, ISSN 2306-5354
Editor: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
DOI: 10.3390/bioengineering11050412

Space, time, and sustainability: The status and future of life cycle assessment frameworks for novel biorefinery systems

Autores: C. Vance, J. Sweeney, F. Murphy
Publicado en: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022, ISSN 1364-0321
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2022.112259

‘Green future’ versus ‘Planetary boundaries’? Evolving online discourse coalitions in European bioeconomy conflicts

Autores: Jan R. Starke, Tamara A.P. Metze, Jeroen J.L. Candel, Art R.P.J. Dewulf, Katrien J.A.M. Termeer
Publicado en: Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023, ISSN 0959-6526
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.139058

The Effect of Heat Sterilization on Key Filtration Performance Parameters of a Commercial Polymeric (PVDF) Hollow-Fiber Ultrafiltration Membrane

Autores: Alexandra Nastouli; Asimina Tsirigka; Michael Harasek; Anastasios J. Karabelas; Sotiris I. Patsios
Publicado en: Membranes, Edición 12(8), 725, 2022, ISSN 2077-0375
Editor: Molecular Diversity Preservation International
DOI: 10.3390/membranes12080725

Optimal Design of Double Stage Internal Loop Air-Lift Bioreactor

Autores: Fernando Ramonet, Bahram Haddadi, Michael Harasek
Publicado en: Energies, Edición Volume 16(7), 6 April 2023, 2023, ISSN 0000-0000
Editor: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/en16073267

Modeling the effects of ecosystem changes on seagrass wrack valorization: Merging system dynamics with life cycle assessment

Autores: Charlene Vance, Matia Mainardis, Francesca Magnolo, Joseph Sweeney, Fionnuala Murphy
Publicado en: Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022, ISSN 0959-6526
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.133454

Separation of lactic acid from fermented residual resources using membrane technology

Autores: Papadopoulou, E., Cabrera González, M., Reif, D., Ahmed, A., Tsapekos, P., Angelidaki, I., Harasek, M.
Publicado en: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2023, ISSN 2213-3437
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2023.110881

Modelling and Design of Optimal Internal Loop Air-Lift Reactor Configurations Through Computational Fluid Dynamics

Autores: Fernando Ramonet, Bahram Haddadi, Cristian Jordan, Michael Harasek
Publicado en: Chemical Engineering Transactions, Edición Volume 94, 1 September 2022, 2022, ISSN 2283-9216
Editor: AIDIC
DOI: 10.3303/cet2294136

Development of a Model for the Implementation of the Circular Economy in Desert Coastal Regions

Autores: Mayuki Cabrera-Gonzalez, Fernando Ramonet, Michael Harasek
Publicado en: Land, Edición 11(9), 2022, Página(s) Article 1506, ISSN 2073-445X
Editor: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/land11091506

Bioreactor Mixing: a Comparison of Computational Fluid Dynamics and Experimental Approaches in the Pursuit of Sustainable Bioprocessing for the Bioeconomy

Autores: Fernando Ramonet, Mara Kovacevic, Bahram Haddadi, Christian Jordan, Michael Harasek
Publicado en: CHEMICAL ENGINEERING TRANSACTIONS, 2023, ISSN 2283-9216
Editor: aidic
DOI: 10.3303/cet23105045

Evaluation of Nanofiltration Membranes for Pure Lactic Acid Permeability

Autores: Cabrera-González, M., Ahmed, A., Maamo, K., Salem, M., Jordan, C., Harasek, M.
Publicado en: Membranes, Edición 12(3), 302, 2022, ISSN 2077-0375
Editor: Molecular Diversity Preservation International
DOI: 10.3390/membranes12030302

Small-scale low-tropic ocean farming and coastal rural landscapes: Why the logistics of seaweed matter? Insights from Ireland for collaborative planning

Autores: Mariana Cerca, Amanda Sosa, Charlene Vance, Priya Pollard, Julie Maguire, Fionnuala Murphy
Publicado en: Marine Policy, 2024, ISSN 0308-597X
Editor: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2024.106140

Anaerobic Digestion as a Carbon Capture, Storage, and Utilization Technology

Autores: Fernando Ramonet, Cristian Jordan, Bahram Haddadi, Michael Harasek
Publicado en: Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2022, ISSN 2283-9216
Editor: AIDIC
DOI: 10.3303/cet2296009

Production of microbial protein from fermented grass

Autores: Myrsini Sakarika, Brecht Delmoitié, Eleftheria Ntagia, Ioanna Chatzigiannidou, Xavier Gabet, Ramon Ganigué, Korneel Rabaey
Publicado en: Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021, ISSN 1385-8947
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2021.133631

Saccharina latissima, candy-factory waste, and digestate from full-scale biogas plant as alternative carbohydrate and nutrient sources for lactic acid production

Autores: Papadopoulou, E., Vance, C., Vallespin, P.S.R., Tsapekos, P., Angelidaki, I.
Publicado en: Bioresource Technology, 2023, ISSN 0960-8524
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2023.129078

Development of a hybrid bio-purification process of lactic acid solutions employing an engineered E. coli strain in a membrane bioreactor

Autores: Alexandra Nastouli, Joseph Sweeney, Michael Harasek, Anastasios J. Karabelas, Sotiris I. Patsios
Publicado en: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts, Edición 17(1), 2024, Página(s) 48, ISSN 2731-3654
Editor: BioMed Central Ltd
DOI: 10.1186/s13068-024-02497-2

Alternative seagrass wrack management practices in the circular bioeconomy framework: A life cycle assessment approach

Autores: Mainardis, Matia; Magnolo, Francesca; Ferrara, Carmen; Vance, Charlene; Misson, Gloria; De Feo, Giovanni; Speelman, Stijn; Murphy, Fionnuala; Goi, Daniele
Publicado en: Science of The Total Environment, Edición Volume 798, 1 December 2021, 149283, 2021, ISSN 0048-9697
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149283

Sustainable scale-up of Irish seaweed production: Quantifying potential environmental, economic, and social impacts of wild harvesting and cultivation pathways

Autores: Charlene Vance, Priya Pollard, Julie Maguire, Joseph Sweeney, Fionnuala Murphy
Publicado en: Algal Research, 2023, ISSN 2211-9264
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.algal.2023.103294

Dissolved CO2 profile in bio-succinic acid production from sugars-rich industrial waste

Autores: NEOSUCCESS Project; Alvarado-Morales, Merlin; Angelidaki, Irini; Vigato, Francesco; Woodley, John
Publicado en: Biochemical Engineering Journal, Edición 16, 2022, ISSN 1369-703X
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2022.108602

The Role of Sequential Cropping and Biogasdoneright™ in Enhancing the Sustainability of Agricultural Systems in Europe

Autores: Francesca Magnolo, Harmen Dekker, Mieke Decorte, Guido Bezzi, Lorella Rossi, Erik Meers, Stijn Speelman
Publicado en: Agronomy, Edición 11(11), 2102, 2021, ISSN 2073-4395
Editor: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/agronomy11112102

Conceptualizing controversies in the EU circular bioeconomy transition

Autores: Starke, J.R.; Metze, T.A.P.; Candel, J.J.L.; Termeer, C.J.A.M.
Publicado en: Ambio, Edición 51, 2022, Página(s) 2079–2090, ISSN 1654-7209
Editor: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/s13280-022-01730-2

Adaptive laboratory evolution to hypersaline conditions of lactic acid bacteria isolated from seaweed

Autores: Papadopoulou, E., Rodriguez de Evgrafov, M.C., Kalea, A., Tsapekos, P., Angelidaki, I.,
Publicado en: New Biotechnology, 2023, ISSN 1871-6784
Editor: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbt.2023.03.001

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