Lignin-enzyme interaction: A roadblock for efficient enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosics

C Huang, X Jiang, X Shen, J Hu, W Tang, X Wu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Efficiently producing second-generation biofuels from biomass is of strategic significance
and meets sustainability targets, but it remains a long-term challenge due to the existence of …

Conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to nanocellulose: structure and chemical process

HV Lee, SBA Hamid, SK Zain - The Scientific World Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Lignocellulosic biomass is a complex biopolymer that is primary composed of cellulose,
hemicellulose, and lignin. The presence of cellulose in biomass is able to depolymerise into …

Valorization of sugar beet pulp to value-added products: A review

Z Usmani, M Sharma, D Diwan, M Tripathi… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
The processing of sugar beet in the sugar production industry releases huge amounts of
sugar beet pulp as waste which can be considered a valuable by-product as a source of …

Synthesis and utilisation of sugar compounds derived from lignocellulosic biomass

H Kobayashi, A Fukuoka - Green Chemistry, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignocellulose is the most abundant non-food biomass and is used as a feedstock for the
production of chemicals. Lignocellulose consists of cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, in …

The feasibility of short‐term production strategies for renewable jet fuels–a comprehensive techno‐economic comparison

S De Jong, R Hoefnagels, A Faaij… - Biofuels, Bioproducts …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This study compares the short‐term economic feasibility of six conversion pathways for
renewable jet fuel (RJF) production. The assessment combines (i) a harmonized techno …

Sustainable production of bio-based chemicals and polymers via integrated biomass refining and bioprocessing in a circular bioeconomy context

SM Ioannidou, C Pateraki, D Ladakis… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
The sustainable production of bio-based chemicals and polymers is highly dependent on
the development of viable biorefinery concepts using crude renewable resources for the …

Bioethanol production from sunflower stalk: application of chemical and biological pretreatments by response surface methodology (RSM)

N Manmai, Y Unpaprom, R Ramaraj - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2021 - Springer
The present paper discusses response surface methodology (RSM) as an efficient tactic for
predictive model and optimization of the whole experimental methods of reducing sugar and …

A comparative analysis of pretreatment strategies on the properties and hydrolysis of brewers' spent grain

R Ravindran, S Jaiswal, N Abu-Ghannam… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, brewer's spent grain (BSG) was subjected to a range pretreatments to study the
effect on reducing sugar yield. Glucose and xylose were found to be the predominant sugars …

Non-conventional yeast strains: unexploited resources for effective commercialization of second generation bioethanol

IA Ndubuisi, CO Amadi, TN Nwagu, Y Murata… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
The conventional yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) is the most studied yeast and has been
used in many important industrial productions, especially in bioethanol production from first …

Techno-economic risk assessment, life cycle analysis and life cycle costing for poly (butylene succinate) and poly (lactic acid) production using renewable resources

SM Ioannidou, D Ladakis, E Moutousidi… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The sustainable production of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) or poly (butylene succinate)(PBS) from
corn glucose syrup, corn stover and sugar beet pulp (SBP) have been assessed via process …