Recent advances in biological pretreatment of microalgae and lignocellulosic biomass for biofuel production

HM Zabed, S Akter, J Yun, G Zhang, FN Awad… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biological pretreatment (BP) is a promising approach for treating microalgae and
lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) during biofuels production that uses mostly fungal and …

A comprehensive review on recent biological innovations to improve biogas production, part 1: upstream strategies

M Tabatabaei, M Aghbashlo, E Valijanian… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This study reviews the innovations and optimizations in biogas production from the
biological perspective reported by recently published patents and research works. The …

[HTML][HTML] Role of microbial hydrolysis in anaerobic digestion

T Menzel, P Neubauer, S Junne - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
There is a growing need of substrate flexibility for biobased production of energy and value-
added products that allows the application of variable biodegradable residues within a …

Biological strategies for enhanced hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass during anaerobic digestion: Current status and future perspectives

S Shrestha, X Fonoll, SK Khanal, L Raskin - Bioresource Technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is the most abundant renewable bioresource on earth. In
lignocellulosic biomass, the cellulose and hemicellulose are bound with lignin and other …

Carbon dioxide (CO2) biofixation by microalgae and its potential for biorefinery and biofuel production

MA Kassim, TK Meng - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide (CO 2) using biological process is one of the promising approaches for CO 2
capture and storage. Recently, biological sequestration using microalgae has gained many …

Biomethanation of agricultural residues: Potential, limitations and possible solutions

RA Dar, M Parmar, EA Dar, RK Sani… - … and sustainable energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reasonable creation of renewable energy is being fervently debated. The biofuels,
produced from food crops are restricted in their capacity to accomplish biofuel generation …

Biological pretreatments of biomass for improving biogas production: an overview from lab scale to full-scale

U Brémond, R de Buyer, JP Steyer, N Bernet… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent shifts in European countries biogas policies tend to limit the use of energy crops and
encourage the use of manure, lignocellulosic feedstocks and bio-waste. The need to use …

A comprehensive review on the pretreatment of lignocellulosic wastes for improved biogas production by anaerobic digestion

BJ Poddar, SP Nakhate, RK Gupta, AR Chavan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Biogas production from agricultural residues represents an effective and sustainable option
for handling vast quantities of lignocellulosic waste for meeting the global energy demand …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of biogas yield from lignocellulosic materials with different pretreatment methods: a review

KO Olatunji, NA Ahmed, O Ogunkunle - Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2021 - Springer
Population increase and industrialization has resulted in high energy demand and
consumptions, and presently, fossil fuels are the major source of staple energy, supplying …

Potential pre-treatment of lignocellulosic biomass for the enhancement of biomethane production through anaerobic digestion-A review

JT Stanley, A Thanarasu, PS Kumar, K Periyasamy… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomethane is one of the cleaner energy alternatives to replace natural, fossil fuels and has
emerged incredibly along the years for its wider implementation in most parts of the globe …