The role of pretreatment in improving the enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic materials

S Sun, S Sun, X Cao, R Sun - Bioresource technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic materials are among the most promising alternative energy resources that
can be utilized to produce cellulosic ethanol. However, the physical and chemical structure …

A critical review on anaerobic co-digestion achievements between 2010 and 2013

J Mata-Alvarez, J Dosta, MS Romero-Güiza… - … and sustainable energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is a commercial reality for several kinds of waste. Nonetheless,
anaerobic digestion of single substrates presents some drawbacks linked to substrate …

Augmented digestion of lignocellulose by steam explosion, acid and alkaline pretreatment methods: a review

J Singh, M Suhag, A Dhaka - Carbohydrate polymers, 2015 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic materials can be explored as one of the sustainable substrates for
bioethanol production through microbial intervention as they are abundant, cheap and …

Biohydrogen and Biogas–An overview on feedstocks and enhancement process

B Bharathiraja, T Sudharsanaa, A Bharghavi… - Fuel, 2016 - Elsevier
Consumption of renewable fuels from carbon rich urban refuse is attracting core attention in
the ongoing as well as upcoming research works, among which agricultural waste and …

Anaerobic digestion of straw and corn stover: The effect of biological process optimization and pre-treatment on total bio-methane yield and energy performance

S Croce, Q Wei, G D'Imporzano, R Dong… - Biotechnology Advances, 2016 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a useful method for producing renewable energy/biofuel. Today,
biogas production uses a large amount of energy crops (EC), with the effect of increasing AD …

Bioethanol production from biomass: carbohydrate vs syngas fermentation

D Kennes, HN Abubackar, M Diaz… - Journal of Chemical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental problems associated with the use of fossil fuels as well as their expected
scarcity in the near future requires a search for new alternative fuels produced from …

Crystal structure and computational characterization of the lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase GH61D from the Basidiomycota fungus Phanerochaete …

M Wu, GT Beckham, AM Larsson, T Ishida… - Journal of biological …, 2013 - ASBMB
Carbohydrate structures are modified and degraded in the biosphere by a myriad of mostly
hydrolytic enzymes. Recently, lytic polysaccharide mono-oxygenases (LPMOs) were …

Lignocellulosic bioethanol production: prospects of emerging membrane technologies to improve the process–a critical review

P Dey, P Pal, JD Kevin, DB Das - Reviews in Chemical Engineering, 2020 - degruyter.com
To meet the worldwide rapid growth of industrialization and population, the demand for the
production of bioethanol as an alternative green biofuel is gaining significant prominence …

Effect of different steam explosion conditions on methane potential and enzymatic saccharification of birch

V Vivekanand, EF Olsen, VGH Eijsink, SJ Horn - Bioresource technology, 2013 - Elsevier
Birch (Betula pubescens) was steam exploded at 13 different conditions with temperatures
ranging from 170 to 230° C and residence times ranging from 5 to 15min. Increasing severity …

Biogas production from wheat straw and manure–impact of pretreatment and process operating parameters

K Risberg, L Sun, L Levén, SJ Horn, A Schnürer - Bioresource Technology, 2013 - Elsevier
Non-treated or steam-exploded straw in co-digestion with cattle manure was evaluated as a
substrate for biogas production compared with manure as the sole substrate. All digestions …