Lignocellulosic biomass can be a potential source of bioethanol by a microorganism such as
yeast and bacteria. Hydrolysis of cellulose resulted in reducing sugars and fermentation of …

Biologically derived ethanol (or bioethanol) has been considered a potential renewable fuel
to partly or entirely replace petroleum-derived fuels. To date, enormous studies have …

Bioethanol production from renewable biomass has gained considerable attention as one of
the alternative biofuels to partially replace conventional fuel from fossil fuel feedstock. In …

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 …

Fossil fuel resources and greenhouse gas emissions have become a global concern due to
depletion and environmental degradation, respectively, in recent years. The advancement of …

Ethanol use as a fuel additive or directly as a fuel source has grown in popularity due to
governmental regulations and in some cases economic incentives based on environmental …

Today's society is based on the use of fossil resources for transportation fuels. The result of
unlimited consumption of fossil fuels is a severe depletion of the natural reserves and …

In recent years, growing attention has been devoted to the conversion of biomass into fuel
ethanol, considered the cleanest liquid fuel alternative to fossil fuels. Significant advances …

Accumulation of CO 2 in the atmosphere is long recognized as a major contributor to global
warming and climate change (Revelle and Suess, 1957). Bioethanol used as a replacement …

Bioethanol can be produced from different sources of biomass including biological material
from agricultural products and forest raw materials. The chapter first discusses the different …