Low-cost extraction of multifaceted biological compounds from citrus waste using enzymes from Aspergillus Niger LBM 134

This study developed a cost-effective, sustainable enzyme-assisted method using Aspergillus niger to extract bioactive compounds from citrus waste, enhancing circular economy practices and outperforming conventional extraction techniques in phenolic compound recovery.

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:

The educational aim of this study is to enhance understanding of biotechnological approaches for waste valorization within a circular economy framework. It teaches how fungal enzymatic processes can improve sustainability and cost-effectiveness in extracting bioactive compounds from agricultural waste, highlighting their potential applications in environmental and industrial biotechnology.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

1. Biotechnological Waste Valorization
2. Analyzing Fungal Enzyme Applications
3. Comparing Extraction Methods

Instructions for this Module

• Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
• You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
• The pass grade is 70%;
• You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
• Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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