Application of ionizing radiation technology in agro-industrial waste: A review

Key Points

• Ionizing radiation technology enhances degradation pathways for agro-industrial waste, improving its management.
• Radiation treatment significantly reduces waste volume and toxicity, making it safer for disposal and utilization.
• Observational analysis of multiple studies highlights effective biomass utilization methods post-treatment with ionizing radiation.
• The findings support the need for wider application of radiation technologies in sustainable waste management practices.