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. 2015 Jul 28;16(8):17101–17159. doi: 10.3390/ijms160817101

Table 1.

Recent process aimed at converting mixed food waste into chemical intermediates.

Process Product Reference
Anaerobic digestion Methane [105,106]
Sludge reactor Hydrogen [107]
Fermentation Ethanol [108]
Fermentation Acetic acid [109]
Fermentation Lactic acid [110]
Dehydration 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) [111]
Catalytic fast pyrolysis Liquid aromatic hydrocarbons [102]