Scalable lignocellulosic biorefineries: Technoeconomic review for efficient fermentable sugars production

K Ding, D Liu, X Chen, H Zhang, S Shi, X Guo… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sugars derived from lignocellulosic biomass represent an appealing and critical platform for
advancing the bioeconomy. Attractive for the distinguished selectivity as well as green and …

Impeller selection for mixing high-solids lignocellulosic biomass in stirred tank bioreactor for ethanol production

AEK Afedzi, K Rattanaporn… - Bioresource Technology …, 2022 - Elsevier
An important process in ethanol bioprocesses is the mixing in a bioreactor, which is a
general phenomenon. To obtain and maintain mixing efficiency in this process, one of the …

Inhibition of enzyme hydrolysis of cellulose by phenols from hydrothermally pretreated sugarcane straw

M Michelin, E Ximenes, TM Maria de Lourdes… - Enzyme and Microbial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Relatively few studies have addressed the characterization of sugarcane straw (SCS) for
production of fermentable sugars through enzyme hydrolysis. Straw is a major co-product of …

Characterization of Agricultural Residues of Zea mays for Their Application as Solid Biofuel: Case Study in San Francisco Pichátaro, Michoacán, Mexico

CN Morales-Máximo, LB López-Sosa… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
This proposal evaluates the energy potential of agricultural residues of Zea mays from an
indigenous community in Mexico. The study consists of four stages:(a) evaluation of residue …

Understanding the influence of water-soluble compounds from unpretreated corn stover pellets on enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose

X Chen, AC Freitas dos Santos… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Aqueous extractives are minor and nonstructural compounds in biomass that can be
extracted using solvents, while contributing significantly to lignocellulose characteristics. Yet …

Screening method for Enzyme-based liquefaction of corn stover pellets at high solids

LA Serra, RG da Silva Cruz, DMR Gutierrez… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Liquefaction of high solid loadings of unpretreated corn stover pellets has been
demonstrated with rheology of the resulting slurries enabling mixing and movement within …

Rheology of enzyme liquefied corn stover slurries: The effect of solids concentration on yielding and flow behavior

R Szeto, JC Overton, ACF Dos Santos… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The measurement of yield stress and shear thinning flow behavior of slurries formed from
unpretreated corn stover at solids loadings of 100–300 g/L provides a key metric for the …

Valorization of lignin from aqueous-based lignocellulosic biorefineries

X Chen, N Mosier, M Ladisch - Trends in Biotechnology, 2024 - cell.com
An additional 100 million tons/year of lignin coproduct will result when lignocellulosic
biomass is processed in biorefineries to fiber, sugars, biofuels, and bioproducts. This will …

Quantitative correlation analysis between particle liquefaction and saccharification through dynamic changes of slurry rheological behavior and particle characteristics …

C Sun, H Zhang, M Madadi, H Ren, H Chen… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study identified the intrinsic relationships among slurry rheology, particle
characteristics, and lignocellulosic liquefaction/saccharification based on correlation …

Techno-economic assessment and life cycle assessment of three potential pathways for biomass liquefaction

A Patil, PT Benavides, DA Monceaux… - Bioresource Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass liquefaction can enhance corn-stover slurry transportation by reducing yield stress
and overall viscosity, easing biomass handling, especially for slurries at high solids loading …