570

Index

agri food wastes (AFW) (contd.)

natural extracts

529

polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs)

529

polylactic acid (PLA)

527–528

scope and features

527

treatment

biosorption potential

179–180

biosorption processes

176–178

conventional methods

175–176

genetically engineered

microorganisms

178–179

immobilization of biosorbent

182–183

modification

181

parameters

182

recovery

182

valorization of

522

worldwide initiatives

522–523

agri-waste biomass

174

agricultural and forest biomass

462

agricultural products

34, 226, 265, 458

agricultural waste (AW)

7–8, 27, 33, 57,

114, 157–158, 287, 361–365, 370,

382–384, 392, 404, 415, 521, 526,

544–545

agriculture and horticulture waste

370

antibiotic from water removal

376

antimicrobial activity

375

dynamic light scattering (DLS) and zeta

potential

374

EDX spectrum

375

enzyme activity effect

376

Fourier-transform infrared

spectroscopy (FTIR)

374

metal salt solutions, extract and storage

372, 373

nano additives for fuel

377

nano fertilizer

376

nanoparticles separation

372–373

nanoparticles synthesis

372

organic waste magnitude

369

photocatalysis

375–376

processing of

370–372

radical scavenging activity

376–377

SEM

374–375

TEM

374–375

UV spectrophotometer

373

waste material

372

X ray diffraction technique

375

agro and food processing wastes

428

Agro-Food Wastes Minimisation and

Reduction Network

522–523

agro-industrial activities

461, 468, 473

agro-industrial residues

254–256, 258,

421, 493

agro-industrial wastes

34, 160, 177, 257,

473, 493

agro-waste (AW)

34, 39, 118, 178–179,

270, 361–363, 370, 460

air contamination

304

Albeit

475

alcalase alkaline protease

39

Alcaligenes latus

20

Alcanivorax borkumensis

103, 370

alfalfa plants

59

algae-bacteria

175–176, 230–231

algal biorefinery

449–451

algal culture systems

bioenergy

biodiesel

165

bioethanol

165

biomethane

165

hydrogen production

165

microbial fuel cells

166

closed systems

164

open systems

non-stirred ponds

164

stirred ponds

163

AlgaSORB

174

alginate-gelatin-calcium

36

aliphatic amines

190

aliphatic polyesters

19, 126, 135, 529

alkali-catalysed transesterification

510

alkaloids

253, 362, 370

allophane

338

alpechin

224

alternative feed stocks

6

aluminium oxide (Al2O3)

333

aminenated polyethylene glycol

345

ammonia

6, 8, 11, 12, 115–116, 160, 237,

285, 324, 427, 481, 494, 497–501

amorphous plastics

128

amoxicillin-clavulanate

231

amperometric sensing

355

amphoteric chitosan-TiO2

bio-nanocomposites

335

ampicillin

231

AMTIBIOCLAIM

174