A critical review of the effects of pretreatment methods on the exergetic aspects of lignocellulosic biofuels
Pretreatment process is the key technological step in lignocellulose bioconversion into
biofuel owing to its robust molecular structure. This pivotal process can markedly affect the …
biofuel owing to its robust molecular structure. This pivotal process can markedly affect the …
Review of evolution, technology and sustainability assessments of biofuel production
Biofuel is recognised as an important renewable and sustainable energy source to
substitute fossil fuel. To date, biofuel has been evolved from first to fourth generation and …
substitute fossil fuel. To date, biofuel has been evolved from first to fourth generation and …
An economic and ecological perspective of ethanol production from renewable agro waste: a review
Agro-industrial wastes are generated during the industrial processing of agricultural
products. These wastes are generated in large amounts throughout the year, and are the …
products. These wastes are generated in large amounts throughout the year, and are the …
Application of simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) from viscosity reducing of raw sweet potato for bioethanol production at laboratory, pilot and …
L Zhang, H Zhao, M Gan, Y Jin, X Gao, Q Chen… - Bioresource …, 2011 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to research a bioprocess for bioethanol production from raw sweet
potato by Saccharomyces cerevisiae at laboratory, pilot and industrial scales. The …
potato by Saccharomyces cerevisiae at laboratory, pilot and industrial scales. The …
Catalyst derived from wastes for biofuel production: a critical review and patent landscape analysis
B Devarajan, R Saravanakumar, S Sivalingam… - Applied …, 2022 - Springer
The global scenario turned towards converging their focus on sustainability owing to its
adverse response in the climatic conditions, else unlike other planets earth may go …
adverse response in the climatic conditions, else unlike other planets earth may go …
Exergetic diagnosis and performance analysis of a typical sugar mill based on Aspen Plus® simulation of the process
The sugar industry is the second largest agro-industry in the world, with more than 80% of
sugar produced from sugarcane. Sugar mills are energy-intensive and historically not …
sugar produced from sugarcane. Sugar mills are energy-intensive and historically not …
Exergy analysis and process integration of bioethanol production from acid pre-treated biomass: comparison of SHF, SSF and SSCF pathways
K Ojeda, E Sánchez, M El-Halwagi, V Kafarov - Chemical engineering …, 2011 - Elsevier
One of the largest potential feedstock for ethanol is lignocellulosic biomass, principally
agricultural residues. Cellulosic ethanol can be made from the stems, leaves, bagasse …
agricultural residues. Cellulosic ethanol can be made from the stems, leaves, bagasse …
A novel approach for optimal energy recovery using pressure retarded osmosis technology: chemical exergy pinch analysis–case study in a sugar mill plant
In the present study, pinch analysis is extended taking chemical exergy concept into
account. The novel chemical exergy pinch analysis is proposed for sustainable power …
account. The novel chemical exergy pinch analysis is proposed for sustainable power …
A dynamic model for air-based photovoltaic thermal systems working under real operating conditions
In this paper a dynamic model suitable for simulating real operating conditions of air-based
photovoltaic thermal (PVT) systems is presented. The performance of the model is validated …
photovoltaic thermal (PVT) systems is presented. The performance of the model is validated …
Biofuels Production: A Review on Sustainable Alternatives to Traditional Fuels and Energy Sources
K Malik, SC Capareda, BR Kamboj, S Malik, K Singh… - Fuels, 2024 - mdpi.com
With increased worldwide energy demand and carbon dioxide emissions from the use of
fossil fuels, severe problems are being experienced in modern times. Energy is one of the …
fossil fuels, severe problems are being experienced in modern times. Energy is one of the …