With world reserves of petroleum fast depleting, in recent years ethanol has emerged as
most important alternative resource for liquid fuel and has generated a great deal of …

With industrial development growing rapidly, there is a need for environmentally sustainable
energy sources. Bioethanol (ethanol from biomass) is an attractive, sustainable energy …

▪ Abstract Ethanol made from lignocellulosic biomass sources, such as agricultural and
forestry residues and herbaceous and woody crops, provides unique environmental …

Owing to technical improvements in the processes used to produce ethanol from biomass,
construction of at least two waste-to-ethanol production plants in the United States is …

India has a pressing need for renewable transportation fuels and bio-ethanol is considered
as one of the most important options. Currently the country mandates use of 5% ethanol …

Lignocellulosic materials containing cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin as their main
constituents are the most abundant renewable organic resource present on Earth. The …

Bioethanol, as a biofuel has got an exceptionally noticeable role in the world. It is a solution
to the overwhelming reliance on petroleum based products, in terms of energy security …

There is renewed interest in bioethanol technology in view of its large potential as a
transportation fuel. Bioethanol production based on lignocellulosic biomass, being the …

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 …

Stillage is the main residue from the starch-to-ethanol fermentation process. Carbohydrates
(hemicellulose and cellulose) comprise approximately 50%(w/w) of the total components of …