Depleting fossil reserves and growing energy needs have raised the demand for an
alternative and clean energy source. The use of ubiquitously available lignocellulosic …

Regarding the supply of fossil fuels, greenhouse gasses emission, global warming, and
increasing fuel price; there is a need to find alternative energy resources, which are …

Due to increasing anthropogenic activities, especially industry and transport, the fossil fuel
demand and consumption have increased proportionally, causing serious environmental …

Demand for food production has been promoting an increase in the generation of agro-
industrial wastes. Although in the past these wastes were mainly seen as a big issue, in the …

Due to an upsurge in urbanization and industrialization, huge amounts of municipal solid
waste (MSW) are accumulating on our planet. Waste generation has several negative …

Modernization in the crop cultivation and development of high yielding varieties resulted in
increased crop residues. A large portion of crop residues is not handled appropriately, which …

Lignocellulosic agricultural wastes are the most widely utilized resource for bioethanol
production due to several advantages. Removal of hemicellulose and lignin is a prerequired …

Biomass has been known as a potential energy source for biofuel production to replace
fossil fuels aiming to minimize greenhouse gas emissions. However, one of the hurdles to …

The present work compares the biofuel production efficiency of Padina tetrastromatica and
Sargassum swartzii macro-algae biomass by fermentation with Saccharomyces cerevisiae …

The booming demand for energy across the world, especially for petroleum-based fuels, has
led to the search for a long-term solution as a perfect source of sustainable energy …