Significance and challenges of biomass as a suitable feedstock for bioenergy and biochemical production: A review

R Ahorsu, F Medina, M Constantí - Energies, 2018 - mdpi.com
Fossil fuels have been a major contributor to greenhouse gases, the amounts of which could
be reduced if biofuels such as bioethanol and biodiesel were used for transportation. One of …

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 …

Production of liquid biofuels from renewable resources

PS Nigam, A Singh - Progress in energy and combustion science, 2011 - Elsevier
This article is an up-to-date review of the literature available on the subject of liquid biofuels.
In search of a suitable fuel alternative to fast depleting fossil fuel and oil reserves and in …

India's renewable energy research and policies to phase down coal: Success after Paris agreement and possibilities post-Glasgow Climate Pact

K Singh, RS Meena, S Kumar, S Dhyani… - Biomass and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In Paris Climate Agreement (COP 21) in December 2015, India committed to cut its
carbon (C) emissions by 30–35% of its GDP (gross domestic product) and attain 40% of …

Technological trends, global market, and challenges of bio-ethanol production

SI Mussatto, G Dragone, PMR Guimarães… - Biotechnology …, 2010 - Elsevier
Ethanol use as a fuel additive or directly as a fuel source has grown in popularity due to
governmental regulations and in some cases economic incentives based on environmental …

Renewable fuels from algae: an answer to debatable land based fuels

A Singh, PS Nigam, JD Murphy - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
This article reviews the utilization of first and second-generation biofuels as the suitable
alternatives to depleting fossil fuels. Then the concern has been presented over a debate on …

Bioethanol production from fermentable sugar juice

H Zabed, G Faruq, JN Sahu, MS Azirun… - The scientific world …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Bioethanol production from renewable sources to be used in transportation is now an
increasing demand worldwide due to continuous depletion of fossil fuels, economic and …

Ethanol as an alternative fuel from agricultural, industrial and urban residues

S Prasad, A Singh, HC Joshi - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2007 - Elsevier
With world reserves of petroleum fast depleting, in recent years ethanol has emerged as
most important alternative resource for liquid fuel and has generated a great deal of …

Mechanism and challenges in commercialisation of algal biofuels

A Singh, PS Nigam, JD Murphy - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
Biofuels made from algal biomass are being considered as the most suitable alternative
energy in current global and economical scenario. Microalgae are known to produce and …

A critical review of biochemical conversion, sustainability and life cycle assessment of algal biofuels

A Singh, SI Olsen - Applied Energy, 2011 - Elsevier
The increasing global demand of biofuels for energy security and reduction in climate
change effects generate the opportunity to explore new biomass sources. Algae is a very …