Recent developments in lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment with a focus on eco-friendly, non-conventional methods

A Sidana, SK Yadav - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Recalcitrant nature of lignocellulosic biomass is a major hurdle in the holistic utilization of
cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin in biorefinery operations. Pretreatment of lignocellulosic …

Cascade utilization of lignocellulosic biomass to high-value products

Y Liu, Y Nie, X Lu, X Zhang, H He, F Pan, L Zhou… - Green …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignocellulosic biomass is a potential sustainable feedstock to replace fossil fuels. However,
the complex structure of biomass makes it difficult to convert into high-value products …

A review of recent advancements in pretreatment techniques of lignocellulosic materials for biogas production: Opportunities and Limitations

MU Khan, M Usman, MA Ashraf, N Dutta, G Luo… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
To overcome the energy demand and environmental issues by applying ecofriendly
techniques to produce green energy are getting high attentions in these days …

Perspective on enhancing the anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge

Y Xu, Y Lu, L Zheng, Z Wang, X Dai - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of waste activated sludge (WAS) is an important bio-energy
strategy that has been hindered by low conversion efficiency. This paper presents a …

Enzymatic pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for enhanced biomethane production-A review

EH Koupaie, S Dahadha, AAB Lakeh, A Azizi… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The rapid depletion of natural resources and the environmental concerns associated with
the use of fossil fuels as the main source of global energy is leading to an increased interest …

Effect of the cavitation generation unit structure on the performance of an advanced hydrodynamic cavitation reactor for process intensifications

X Sun, W You, X Xuan, L Ji, X Xu, G Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The advanced rotational hydrodynamic cavitation reactors (ARHCRs) that appeared recently
have shown obvious advantages compared with conventional devices in various process …

Cavitation-based technologies for pretreatment and processing of food wastes: Major applications and mechanisms–A review

Z Askarniya, X Sun, Z Wang, G Boczkaj - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Conversion of food wastes to valuable products is an important topic for sustainable
development. Feedstock hydrolysis is a stage strongly affecting the anaerobic digestion …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in hydrodynamic cavitation reactors: Cavitation mechanism, reactor design, and applications

H Zheng, Y Zheng, J Zhu - Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrodynamic cavitation is considered to be a promising technology for process
intensification, due to its high energy efficiency, cost-effective operation, ability to induce …

Development of sustainable approaches for converting the organic waste to bioenergy

BS Dhanya, A Mishra, AK Chandel… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dependence on fossil fuels such as oil, coal and natural gas are on alarming increase,
thereby causing such resources to be in a depletion mode and a novel sustainable …

A review on hydrodynamic cavitation disinfection: The current state of knowledge

X Sun, J Liu, L Ji, G Wang, S Zhao, JY Yoon… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Disinfection, which aims to eliminate pathogenic microorganisms, is an essential step of
water treatment. Hydrodynamic cavitation (HC) has emerged as a promising technology for …