Bright side of lignin depolymerization: toward new platform chemicals

Z Sun, B Fridrich, A De Santi, S Elangovan… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Lignin, a major component of lignocellulose, is the largest source of aromatic building blocks
on the planet and harbors great potential to serve as starting material for the production of …

Seaweed: a potential climate change solution

WTL Yong, VY Thien, R Rupert… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change and environmental deterioration have spurred a blue carbon economic
model in which fuel and food may be produced from marine ecosystems through the …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-waste valorisation: Agricultural wastes as biosorbents for removal of (in) organic pollutants in wastewater treatment

N Karić, AS Maia, A Teodorović, N Atanasova… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The conventional waste management practices dispose or incinerate agricultural and
forestry waste, contributing to the environmental pollution while misusing biomass, a …

Gasification of municipal solid waste blends with biomass for energy production and resources recovery: Current status, hybrid technologies and innovative prospects

Z Hameed, M Aslam, Z Khan, K Maqsood… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper critically reviews the current status of utilization of municipal solid waste and
biomass blends for energy and resources recovery together with identifying the …

[HTML][HTML] Review of second generation bioethanol production from residual biomass

K Robak, M Balcerek - Food technology and biotechnology, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the context of climate change and the depletion of fossil fuels, there is a great need for
alternatives to petroleum in the transport sector. This review provides an overview of the …

Fuel ethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass: an overview on feedstocks and technological approaches

H Zabed, JN Sahu, AN Boyce, G Faruq - Renewable and sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
Bioethanol is one of the most promising and eco-friendly alternatives to fossil fuels, which is
produced from renewable sources. Although almost all the current fuel ethanol is generated …

Plant celluloses, hemicelluloses, lignins, and volatile oils for the synthesis of nanoparticles and nanostructured materials

A Barhoum, J Jeevanandam, A Rastogi, P Samyn… - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
A huge variety of plants are harvested worldwide and their different constituents can be
converted into a broad range of bionanomaterials. In parallel, much research effort in …

Pretreatment of agricultural biomass for anaerobic digestion: Current state and challenges

SR Paudel, SP Banjara, OK Choi, KY Park… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
The anaerobic digestion (AD) of agricultural biomass is an attractive second generation
biofuel with potential environmental and economic benefits. Most agricultural biomass …

Recent advances in the development of fire-resistant biocomposites—A review

EW Madyaratri, MR Ridho, MA Aristri, MAR Lubis… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biocomposites reinforced with natural fibers represent an eco-friendly and inexpensive
alternative to conventional petroleum-based materials and have been increasingly utilized …

Thermal and kinetic analysis of diverse biomass fuels under different reaction environment: A way forward to renewable energy sources

F Sher, SZ Iqbal, H Liu, M Imran, CE Snape - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates the thermal and kinetic analysis of six diverse biomass fuels, in order
to provide valuable information for power and energy generation. Pyrolytic, combustion and …