Sustainable environmental management and related biofuel technologies

S Sharma, A Kundu, S Basu, NP Shetti… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental sustainability criteria and rising energy demands, exhaustion of conventional
resources of energy followed by environmental degradation due to abrupt climate changes …

A review on organosolv pretreatment of softwood with a focus on enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose

AA Vaidya, KD Murton, DA Smith, G Dedual - Biomass conversion and …, 2022 - Springer
A clean and efficient fractionation of biomass into cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin
streams is a key step in biofuel and biorefinery industries. Lignin-free cellulose and …

Challenges and perspectives on innovative technologies for biofuel production and sustainable environmental management

S Khan, M Naushad, J Iqbal, C Bathula, H Ala'a - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Specifically, human activities, such as those in industry and transportation, have resulted in
an increase in the demand for fossil fuels, resulting in severe environmental problems …

Emerging trends in high-solids enzymatic saccharification of lignocellulosic feedstocks for developing an efficient and industrially deployable sugar platform

P Baral, V Kumar, D Agrawal - Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
For the techno-commercial success of any lignocellulosic biorefinery, the cost-effective
production of fermentable sugars for the manufacturing of bio-based products is …

Cost reduction approaches for fermentable sugar production from sugarcane bagasse and its impact on techno-economics and the environment

P Baral, M Munagala, Y Shastri, V Kumar, D Agrawal - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
In an enzymatically driven lignocellulosic biorefinery, pretreatment and hydrolysis modules
are the two most significant cost contributors for obtaining high gravity sugar solutions. The …

Augmented hydrolysis of acid pretreated sugarcane bagasse by PEG 6000 addition: a case study of Cellic CTec2 with recycling and reuse

P Baral, L Jain, AK Kurmi, V Kumar… - Bioprocess and biosystems …, 2020 - Springer
In an integrated lignocellulosic biorefinery, the cost associated with the “cellulases” and
“longer duration of cellulose hydrolysis” represents the two most important bottlenecks …

Harnessing tobacco stem biomass for eco-friendly xylo-oligomers production via hydrothermal treatment and succinic acid via fermentation

MB Santana Jr, FÁ Gama, IO Pereira… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
The integration of processes offers promising avenues for valorization of the tobacco waste,
enabling the production of commercially significant compounds beyond traditional tobacco …

Solvents and ions for pretreatment in lignocellulosic biorefineries

C Marks, J Viell - Process Biochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Satisfactory conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into bioproducts requires a pretreatment.
Often, the pretreated biomass is hydrolyzed enzymatically into sugars. However, the sugar …

Toward Circular Economy: Potentials of Spent Coffee Grounds in Bioproducts and Chemical Production

H Ahmed, RS Abolore, S Jaiswal, AK Jaiswal - Biomass, 2024 - mdpi.com
With growing concern over environmental sustainability and dwindling fossil resources, it is
crucial to prioritise the development of alternative feedstocks to replace fossil resources …

Enzymatic hydrolysis of sugarcane bagasse in aqueous two-phase systems (ATPS): exploration and conceptual process design

BC Bussamra, P Meerman, V Viswanathan… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The enzymatic conversion of lignocellulosic material to sugars can provide a carbon source
for the production of energy (fuels) and a wide range of renewable products. However, the …