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Development of a Bio-refinery Based on Tomato Waste
, M.Sc. Thesis Sharif University of Technology ; Kariminia, Hamid Reza (Supervisor)
Abstract
In this project, tomato processing waste has been considered as a raw material for bio-refinery applications. Some products from tomato wastes that are usable, economical and environmentally friendly have chosen after lots of studying on researches in regards of producing valuable materials from tomato waste. I’ve used “Superpro designer” software for economical evaluation and determining the possibility of this practice for industrial applications. Beside the tomato paste factory, the process includes one unit of Lycopene production. In addition to Lycopene production, it is possible to produce fertilizer from residues and using them as livestock food or producing energy for the output...