Advances in pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for bioenergy production: Challenges and perspectives

L Zhao, ZF Sun, CC Zhang, J Nan, NQ Ren… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a clean and renewable energy, bioenergy is one of the most promising alternatives to
fossil fuels. Lignocellulose possesses great potential for bioenergy production, but the …

Pretreatment strategies for enhanced biogas production from lignocellulosic biomass

A Abraham, AK Mathew, H Park, O Choi, R Sindhu… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
The inclusion of a pretreatment step in anaerobic digestion processes increases the
digestibility of lignocellulosic biomass and enhances biogas yields by promoting lignin …

Recovery of banana waste-loss from production and processing: a contribution to a circular economy

S Alzate Acevedo, ÁJ Díaz Carrillo, E Flórez-López… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Banana is a fruit grown mainly in tropical countries of the world. After harvest, almost 60% of
banana biomass is left as waste. Worldwide, about 114.08 million metric tons of banana …

Ionic liquid based pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for enhanced bioconversion

Z Usmani, M Sharma, P Gupta, Y Karpichev… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is the most plentiful renewable biomolecule and an alternative
bioresource for the production of biofuels and biochemicals in biorefineries. But biomass …

A critical review of pretreatment technologies to enhance anaerobic digestion and energy recovery

MR Atelge, AE Atabani, JR Banu, D Krisa, M Kaya… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Biogas production from different waste resources still has limitations due to its complex
structure and slowly biodegradable nature. To improve methane yield and anaerobic …

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 …

Insight into pretreatment methods of lignocellulosic biomass to increase biogas yield: current state, challenges, and opportunities

JU Hernández-Beltrán, IO Hernández-De Lira… - Applied sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Lignocellulosic biomass is recalcitrant due to its heterogeneous structure, which is one of
the major limitations for its use as a feedstock for methane production. Although different …

Valorization of agro-industrial biowaste to green nanomaterials for wastewater treatment: Approaching green chemistry and circular economy principles

BA Omran, KH Baek - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Water pollution is one of the most critical issues worldwide and is a priority in all scientific
agendas. Green nanotechnology presents a plethora of promising avenues for wastewater …

A systematic review of biochar use in animal waste composting

N Akdeniz - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
The animal production industry in the United States is currently undergoing a phase of
growth; however, such growth brings certain challenges. One of the most prominent …

Critical review on technological advancements for effective waste management of municipal solid waste—Updates and way forward

P Prajapati, S Varjani, RR Singhania, AK Patel… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Rise in industrialization and urbanization has resulted in problems like uprising energy
demand, voluminous waste generation, and environmental effects. As a consequence …