Lignocellulosic biomass: understanding recalcitrance and predicting hydrolysis

A Zoghlami, G Paës - Frontiers in chemistry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Lignocellulosic biomass (LB) is an abundant and renewable resource from plants mainly
composed of polysaccharides (cellulose and hemicelluloses) and an aromatic polymer …

Comprehensive assessment of 2G bioethanol production

B Sharma, C Larroche, CG Dussap - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
The advancements in second-generation bioethanol produced from lignocellulosic biomass,
such as crops residues, woody crops or energy grasses are gaining momentum. Though …

The significance of biomass densification in biological-based biorefineries: A critical review

C Gong, X Meng, LG Thygesen, K Sheng, Y Pu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Replacing fossil fuels with renewable biofuels derived from lignocellulosic biomass is an
important aspect of addressing environmental challenges and developing a sustainable …

Insights from enzymatic degradation of cellulose and hemicellulose to fermentable sugars–a review

AA Houfani, N Anders, AC Spiess, P Baldrian… - Biomass and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lignocellulose, the most abundant and renewable resource on Earth is an important raw
material, which can be converted into high value products. However, to this end, it needs to …

Lignocellulosic agricultural waste valorization to obtain valuable products: An overview

A Blasi, A Verardi, CG Lopresto, S Siciliano… - Recycling, 2023 - mdpi.com
The sustainable management of lignocellulosic agricultural waste has gained significant
attention due to its potential for the production of valuable products. This paper provides an …

Surface modifications of cellulose nanocrystals: Processes, properties, and applications

SP Bangar, MM Harussani, RA Ilyas, AO Ashogbon… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
The interest in nanocellulose has recently increased in many fields due to its natural
abundance, exceptional mechanical/optical properties, and better biocompatibility. During …

Biomass-based chemical looping technologies: the good, the bad and the future

X Zhao, H Zhou, VS Sikarwar, M Zhao… - Energy & …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Biomass is a promising renewable energy resource despite its low energy density, high
moisture content and complex ash components. The use of biomass in energy production is …

Lignin‐based materials for additive manufacturing: chemistry, processing, structures, properties, and applications

B Jiang, H Jiao, X Guo, G Chen, J Guo, W Wu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The utilization of lignin, the most abundant aromatic biomass component, is at the forefront
of sustainable engineering, energy, and environment research, where its abundance and …

Challenges and opportunities of lignocellulosic biomass for anaerobic digestion

S Paul, A Dutta - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2018 - Elsevier
Global annual production of lignocellulosic biomass including undervalued agricultural
residues and greenhouse biomass is about 181.5 billion tonnes. This undervalued biomass …

Lignin valorization: improving lignin processing in the biorefinery

AJ Ragauskas, GT Beckham, MJ Biddy, R Chandra… - science, 2014 - science.org
Background Lignin, nature's dominant aromatic polymer, is found in most terrestrial plants in
the approximate range of 15 to 40% dry weight and provides structural integrity …