Depletion of fossil resources, growing population, and climate change problems have
caused a requirement for renewable and sustainable energy resources. Bioethanol is a …

Bioethanol is an attractive biofuel having potential for energy security and environmental
safety over fossil fuels. To date, numerous biomass resources have been investigated for …

Bioethanol is attracting increasing attention as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels.
Depending on the feedstock, it is classified into four generations. First-generation …

In the coming future, natural energy sources such as diesel and petrol are going to be
diminished. Therefore, interest in alternate sources of reliable, affordable, and sustainable …

Since the late 20th century, the concept of bio-based molecules has become more important
(Clark and Deswarte, 2008). Those molecules derived from biomass through transformation …

This book provides the latest research on bioethanol production from first-and second-
generation feedstock. Bioethanol has emerged as one of the main alternative biofuels in …

Second generation bioethanol from waste lignocellulosic biomass is a sustainable solution
to the problems of diminishing petroleum reserves, issues over national security and …

Bioenergy reformation through fermentation has achieved considerable attention with the
advent of global climatic change, population rise, the uncertainty of non-renewable sources …

Currently, non-renewable fossil fuels provide the majority of the world's energy. Biofuel such
as bioethanol is an important alternative and substitute energy source which can be used to …

Bioethanol is the one of the most commonly-used liquid biofuels in the world and could
significantly contribute to the renewable energy balance. This chapter will map the potential …