Effects of the pretreatment method on enzymatic hydrolysis and ethanol fermentability of the cellulosic fraction from elephant grass

C Eliana, R Jorge, P Juan, R Luis - Fuel, 2014 - Elsevier
Elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) is a lignocellulosic material that has high potential
for ethanol production in tropical countries due to their high availability and adaptability …

Physiological characterization of thermotolerant yeast for cellulosic ethanol production

DA Costa, CJA de Souza, PS Costa… - Applied Microbiology …, 2014 - Springer
The conversion of lignocellulose into fermentable sugars is considered a promising
alternative for increasing ethanol production. Higher fermentation yield has been achieved …

Research progress on hydrothermal dissolution and hydrolysis of lignocellulose and lignocellulosic waste

Y Zhao, W Lu, J Chen, X Zhang, H Wang - Frontiers of Environmental …, 2014 - Springer
Ethanol production from lignocellulosic waste has attracted considerable attention because
of its feasibility and the generation of valuable products. Previous studies have shown that …

Selection of a Thermotolerant Kluyveromyces marxianus Strain with Potential Application for Cellulosic Ethanol Production by Simultaneous Saccharification and …

RCA Castro, IC Roberto - Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 2014 - Springer
The development of technologies for cellulosic ethanol production by simultaneous
saccharification and fermentation (SSF) depends on the use of microorganisms with high …

Strategies for the consolidation of biologically mediated events in the conversion of pre-treated lignocellulose into ethanol

AW Bhutto, K Qureshi, K Harijan, G Zahedi… - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Notwithstanding the plentiful published work on the production of ethanol from
lignocellulosic materials this comprehensive review relates how the basic research of a …

Valorization of residual streams from pulp and paper mills: pretreatment and bioconversion of primary sludge to bioethanol

CVT Mendes, JMS Rocha… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Primary sludge is a lignocellulosic residue from pulp and paper mills consisting of cellulosic
fibers and ash. However, the high ash content (35%, mainly CaCO3) and pH value affect the …

Evaluating the utility of hydrothermolysis pretreatment approaches in enhancing lignocellulosic biomass degradation by the anaerobic fungus Orpinomyces sp. strain …

AS Liggenstoffer, NH Youssef, MR Wilkins… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Members of the anaerobic fungi (Phylum Neocallimastigomycota) are efficient biomass
degraders and represent promising agents for fuel and chemical production from …

Same-vessel enzymatic saccharification and fermentation of organosolv/H2O2 pretreated oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) fronds for bioethanol production …

C Ofori-Boateng, KT Lee - Energy conversion and management, 2014 - Elsevier
Based on optimized pretreatment process, oil palm fronds (OPFs) were sequentially
pretreated with 1.4%(w/v) aq. NaOH in 80% ethanol with ultrasound assistance (at 75° C for …

Steam explosion treatment for ethanol production from branches pruned from pear trees by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation

C Sasaki, R Okumura, C Asada… - Bioscience …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
This study investigated the production of ethanol from unutilized branches pruned from pear
trees by steam explosion pretreatment. Steam pressures of 25, 35, and 45 atm were applied …

Potential bioethanol production from Taiwanese chenopods (Chenopodium formosanum)

BY Yang, MH Cheng, CH Ko, YN Wang, WH Chen… - Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
The potential bioethanol production from an endemic Taiwanese chenopod (Chenopodium
formosanum Koidz.) that displays strong productivity and great adeptness was investigated …