Homogeneous catalysis for sustainable energy: hydrogen and methanol economies, fuels from biomass, and related topics

A Kumar, P Daw, D Milstein - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
As the world pledges to significantly cut carbon emissions, the demand for sustainable and
clean energy has now become more important than ever. This includes both production and …

Lignin valorization: Status, challenges and opportunities

S Sethupathy, GM Morales, L Gao, H Wang… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
As an abundant aromatic biopolymer, lignin has the potential to produce various chemicals,
biofuels of interest through biorefinery activities and is expected to benefit the future circular …

Recent advances and sustainable development of biofuels production from lignocellulosic biomass

A Saravanan, PS Kumar, S Jeevanantham… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Many countries in the world are facing the demand for non-renewable fossil fuels because of
overpopulation and economic boom. To reduce environmental pollution and zero carbon …

Recent progress in the catalytic thermochemical conversion process of biomass for biofuels

D Lee, H Nam, MW Seo, SH Lee, D Tokmurzin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review paper introduces various biomasses (eg, agricultural, woody biomass waste)
used in thermochemical conversion processes, including gasification, pyrolysis, and …

Review on biomass feedstocks, pyrolysis mechanism and physicochemical properties of biochar: State-of-the-art framework to speed up vision of circular bioeconomy

GS Ghodake, SK Shinde, AA Kadam… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The biochar is a solid carbon-rich, porous material produced by the thermochemical
conversion of a diverse range of biomass feedstocks under an inert atmosphere (ie, in the …

Global status of lignocellulosic biorefinery: Challenges and perspectives

N Singh, RR Singhania, PS Nigam, CD Dong… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
The bioprocessing of lignocellulosic biomass to produce bio-based products under
biorefinery setup is gaining global attention. The economic viability of this biorefinery would …

Development of lignocellulosic biorefineries for the sustainable production of biofuels: Towards circular bioeconomy

A Yadav, V Sharma, ML Tsai, CW Chen, PP Sun… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The idea of environment friendly and affordable renewable energy resources has prompted
the industry to focus on the set up of biorefineries for sustainable bioeconomy …

A comprehensive review on the biological conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into hydrogen: Pretreatment strategy, technology advances and perspectives

VC Deivayanai, PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
The globe has dependent on energy generation and utilization for many years; conversely,
ecological concerns constrained the world to view hydrogen as an alternative for economic …

Biomass and organic waste potentials towards implementing circular bioeconomy platforms: A systematic bibliometric analysis

M Ranjbari, ZS Esfandabadi, F Quatraro… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, the increasing sustainability discourse has pushed interest in
investments in the nexus of economy, bioeconomy, and the circular economy (CE) …

Organic solid waste: Biorefinery approach as a sustainable strategy in circular bioeconomy

AV Shah, A Singh, SS Mohanty, VK Srivastava… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Waste generation is associated with numerous environmental consequences, making it a
point of discussion in the environmental arena. Efforts have been made around the world to …