Levoglucosan: a promising platform molecule?

II Junior, MA Do Nascimento, ROMA de Souza… - Green …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignocellulosic biomass is the most abundant carbon source and it is a base of the whole
biorefinery concept. Levoglucosan (1, 6-anhydro-β-D-glucopyranose)(LG) is an anhydrous …

An assessment of potential resources for biomass energy in Nigeria

SO Jekayinfa, JI Orisaleye, R Pecenka - Resources, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nigeria is a developing country with an insufficient supply of energy to meet the continuously
growing demand. However, there are several biomass resources available within the …

Non-food crops derived lignocellulose biorefinery for sustainable production of biomaterials, biochemicals and bioenergy: a review on trends and techniques

RK Rathour, M Behl, K Dhashmana, D Sakhuja… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
With advancement in biotechnology and reduction in dependency upon non-renewable
refineries, the lignocellulose-based bio-economy has become the part of circular economy …

Underutilized lignocellulosic waste as sources of feedstock for biofuel production in developing countries

A Adewuyi - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The need for a reliable and sustainable energy source, stability in energy price and solution
to environmental challenges of fossil fuel has led to searching for an alternative energy …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of torrefaction pre-treatment on the pyrolysis of corn cobs

M Klaas, C Greenhalf, M Ouadi, H Jahangiri… - Results in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Production of green fuels and chemicals from non-edible corn cob residues presents an
excellent opportunity to produce sustainable low carbon energy vectors as an alternative to …

An overview of lignocellulose and its biotechnological importance in high-value product production

AO Ojo - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lignocellulose consists of cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin and is a sustainable
feedstock for a biorefinery to generate marketable biomaterials like biofuels and platform …

Levoglucosan and its hydrolysates via fast pyrolysis of lignocellulose for microbial biofuels: A state-of-the-art review

LQ Jiang, Z Fang, ZL Zhao, AQ Zheng, XB Wang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fast pyrolysis, which is comparable with the enzyme or acid hydrolysis, should be
considered for further development for fermentable levoglucosan (LG) production. This …

The effect of pyrolysis temperature on the characteristics of biochar, pyroligneous acids, and gas prepared from cotton stalk through a polygeneration process

J Cheng, SC Hu, GT Sun, ZC Geng, MQ Zhu - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The biochar (BC), pyroligneous acid (PA), and gas were collected from cotton stalks based
on a polygeneration process, and this study was systematically focused to develop and …

Conversion of pyrolysis products into volatile fatty acids with a biochar-packed anaerobic bioreactor

Y Kucukaga, A Facchin, S Kara, TY Nayır… - Industrial & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The coupling of pyrolysis and acidogenic fermentation was here proposed as a new hybrid
thermochemical-biological method to circumvent the hydrolysis bottleneck within …

[HTML][HTML] Current state and future prospects for liquid biofuels in Canada

J Littlejohns, L Rehmann, R Murdy, A Oo… - Biofuel Research …, 2018 - biofueljournal.com
The necessity to find renewable and low carbon fuels as a critical component of the strategy
to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Canada has caused the biofuels industry to rapidly …