Role of hydrothermal pretreatment towards sustainable biorefinery

A Singh, ML Tsai, CW Chen, RR Singhania… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, the world is experiencing a shift from petroleum refineries to biorefineries due to
fossil fuel depletion and environmental concerns. To achieve sustainable development of …

High-solids loading processing for an integrated lignocellulosic biorefinery: Effects of transport phenomena and rheology–A review

FC Barba, RM Rodríguez-Jasso, RK Sukumaran… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review aims to present an analysis and discussion on the processing of lignocellulosic
biomass in terms of biorefinery concept and circular bioeconomy operating at high solids …

High solids loading pretreatment: the core of lignocellulose biorefinery as an industrial technology–an overview

B Zhang, X Liu, J Bao - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Pretreatment is the first and most determinative, yet the least mature step of lignocellulose
biorefinery chain. The current stagnation of biorefinery commercialization indicates the …

[HTML][HTML] Current breakthroughs in the hardwood biorefineries: Hydrothermal processing for the co-production of xylooligosaccharides and bioethanol

PG Del Río, B Gullón, J Wu, J Saddler, G Garrote… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of lignocellulosic biorefineries requires a first stage of pretreatment which
enables the efficient valorization of all fractions present in this renewable material. In this …

Sustainable recovery and recycling of natural deep eutectic solvent for biomass fractionation via industrial membrane-based technique

X Liang, J Zhang, Z Huang, Y Guo - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES) have been proven efficient and biocompatible as
solvents and conversion medium in many fields. Multicomponent composition makes it hard …

Efficient co-production of reducing sugars and xylooligosaccharides via clean hydrothermal pretreatment of rape straw

L Zhu, W Tang, C Ma, YC He - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal treatment was applied to pretreat rape straw for the efficient co-production of
reducing sugars and xylooligosaccharides. It was observed that hydrothermal treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrochar from Sargassum muticum: A sustainable approach for high-capacity removal of Rhodamine B dye

D Spagnuolo, D Iannazzo, T Len, AM Balu… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, an environmentally friendly protocol for the recovery of hydrochar by
hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of the macroalga Sargassum muticum was presented …

Hydrothermal processing of microalgal biomass: Circular bio-economy perspectives for addressing food-water-energy nexus

B Behera, SM Selvam, P Balasubramanian - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal processing of microalgae is regarded as a promising technology to generate
multitude of energy based and value-added products. The niche of hydrothermal …

Hydrothermal systems to obtain high value-added compounds from macroalgae for bioeconomy and biorefineries

BE Morales-Contreras, N Flórez-Fernández… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
The search of sustainable and environmentally friendly alternatives to obtain compounds for
different industrial sectors has grown exponentially. Following the principles of biorefinery …

[HTML][HTML] Study of subcritical water scale-up from laboratory to pilot system for brewer's spent grain valorization

P Alonso-Riaño, C Ramos, E Trigueros… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The feasibility of an industrial-scale subcritical water (SW) system by scaling up from
laboratory to pilot scale in a discontinuous operation mode has been investigated regarding …