Steam explosion of lignocellulosic biomass for multiple advanced bioenergy processes: A review

Y Yu, J Wu, X Ren, A Lau, H Rezaei, M Takada… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The utilization of lignocellulosic biomass to produce fuels and chemicals is an effective way
to gradually relieve the global threats of petroleum exhaustion and climate change …

Biomass photoreforming for hydrogen and value‐added chemicals co‐production on hierarchically porous photocatalysts

H Zhao, J Liu, N Zhong, S Larter, Y Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biomass, a naturally abundant, sustainable and clean resource has great potential as an
alternative to replace the limited fossil feedstock for value‐added chemicals and fuels …

Journey of lignin from a roadblock to bridge for lignocellulose biorefineries: A comprehensive review

V Sharma, ML Tsai, P Nargotra, CW Chen… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The grave concerns arisen as a result of environmental pollution and diminishing fossil fuel
reserves in the 21st century have shifted the focus on the use of sustainable and …

Advances and perspectives on mass transfer and enzymatic hydrolysis in the enzyme-mediated lignocellulosic biorefinery: a review

C Sun, X Meng, F Sun, J Zhang, M Tu, JS Chang… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Enzymatic hydrolysis is a critical process for the cellulase-mediated lignocellulosic
biorefinery to produce sugar syrups that can be converted into a whole range of biofuels and …

Eco-friendly additives in acidic pretreatment to boost enzymatic saccharification of hardwood for sustainable biorefinery applications

Q Chu, W Tong, S Wu, Y Jin, J Hu, K Song - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Pretreatment of renewable lignocellulosic biomass is essential to produce fermentable
sugars and biofuels in a sustainable biorefinery. However, lignin repolymerization during …

Modified acid pretreatment to alter physicochemical properties of biomass for full cellulose/hemicellulose utilization

W Tong, H Fang, K Song, X Xie, J Wang, Y Jin… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Acid pretreatment of biomass decomposed hemicelluloses but could not effectively remove
lignin, which hindered biomass saccharification and carbohydrates utilization. In this work, 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Photocatalytic reforming of lignocellulose: A review

X Xu, L Shi, S Zhang, Z Ao, J Zhang, S Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass has been considered as a promising energy resource to combat the exhaustion of
fossil fuels, as it is renewable, sustainable, and clean. Photocatalytic reforming is a novel …

Microwave-assisted catalytic pyrolysis of commercial residual lignin with in-situ catalysts to produce homogenous bio-oil and high-yield biochar with enriched pores

N Zhong, X Ren, L Cheng, M Yamamoto… - energy conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
High-value utilization of residual lignin from the commercial bioconversion process is crucial
for the more industrially relevant and feasible bioethanol production. Residual lignin …

Laccase-mediated delignification and detoxification of lignocellulosic biomass: removing obstacles in energy generation

M Malhotra, SK Suman - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021 - Springer
The rising global population and worldwide industrialization have led to unprecedented
energy demand that is causing fast depletion of fossil reserves. This has led to search for …

Fabrication of spherical lignin nanoparticles using acid-catalyzed condensed lignins

Y Chen, Y Jiang, D Tian, J Hu, J He, G Yang… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Valorization of lignin by-products enhances the overall economics of current lignocellulose
biorefinery. This work showed the high potential of fabricating acid-catalyzed condensed …