Current perspective on pretreatment technologies using lignocellulosic biomass: An emerging biorefinery concept

B Kumar, N Bhardwaj, K Agrawal, V Chaturvedi… - Fuel processing …, 2020 - Elsevier
A critical factor which controls the socio-economic development of any nation is “energy”.
With depleting fossil fuels, there is a shift in focus to lignocellulosic biorefinery. The review …

A detailed overview of xylanases: an emerging biomolecule for current and future prospective

N Bhardwaj, B Kumar, P Verma - Bioresources and Bioprocessing, 2019 - Springer
Xylan is the second most abundant naturally occurring renewable polysaccharide available
on earth. It is a complex heteropolysaccharide consisting of different monosaccharides such …

[HTML][HTML] Lignocellulose dissociation with biological pretreatment towards the biochemical platform: A review

Z Wu, K Peng, Y Zhang, M Wang, C Yong, L Chen… - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignocellulose utilization has been gaining great attention worldwide due to its abundance,
accessibility, renewability and recyclability. Destruction and dissociation of the cross-linked …

Microorganisms and enzymes used in the biological pretreatment of the substrate to enhance biogas production: A review

M Ferdeș, MN Dincă, G Moiceanu, BȘ Zăbavă… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass (LC biomass) prior to the anaerobic digestion
(AD) process is a mandatory step to improve feedstock biodegradability and biogas …

Production, characteristics, and biotechnological applications of microbial xylanases

Alokika, B Singh - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2019 - Springer
Microbial xylanases have gathered great attention due to their biotechnological potential at
industrial scale for many processes. A variety of lignocellulosic materials, such as sugarcane …

Enzyme mediated multi-product process: a concept of bio-based refinery

B Kumar, P Verma - Industrial Crops and Products, 2020 - Elsevier
The bio-based refinery has evolved as a strong alternative to the fossil-based refinery. Fossil
fuels have been critical to meet the global energy and chemical needs. The rapid utilization …

A multifaceted enzyme conspicuous in fruit juice clarification: An elaborate review on xylanase

J Kaushal, M Khatri, G Singh, SK Arya - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Xylanase enzyme has been classified as an enzyme belonging to the glycoside hydrolase
family. The catalytic action of xylanase is focused on the degradation of xylan, a substrate for …

Bioconversion of rice straw by synergistic effect of in-house produced ligno-hemicellulolytic enzymes for enhanced bioethanol production

N Bhardwaj, B Kumar, K Agrawal, P Verma - Bioresource Technology …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present work attempts have been made to mimic the natural system of biomass
delignification using laccase from Myrothecium verrucaria ITCC-8447 and synergistic effect …

Production of prebiotic xylooligosaccharides from industrial-derived xylan residue by organic acid treatment

B Yan, C Huang, C Lai, Z Ling, Q Yong - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to produce xylooligosaccharides (XOS) with excellent prebiotics properties from
industrial-derived xylan residue (IDXR), maleic acid (MA) and citric acid (CA) were used as …

Biochemical characterization of a thermally stable, acidophilic and surfactant-tolerant xylanase from Aspergillus awamori AFE1 and hydrolytic efficiency of its …

IA Olopoda, OT Lawal, OV Omotoyinbo… - Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
Capital intensiveness of bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass can be unraveled by
producing stable and highly efficient enzyme from phytophilic microbes. The present study …