Pretreatment for biorefineries: a review of common methods for efficient utilisation of lignocellulosic materials

M Galbe, O Wallberg - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2019 - Springer
The implementation of biorefineries based on lignocellulosic materials as an alternative to
fossil-based refineries calls for efficient methods for fractionation and recovery of the …

Fuel ethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass: an overview on feedstocks and technological approaches

H Zabed, JN Sahu, AN Boyce, G Faruq - Renewable and sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
Bioethanol is one of the most promising and eco-friendly alternatives to fossil fuels, which is
produced from renewable sources. Although almost all the current fuel ethanol is generated …

A review on physico-chemical delignification as a pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for enhanced bioconversion

SB Jamaldheen, MB Kurade, B Basak, CG Yoo… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) is one of the most important steps in
biorefinery, ensuring the quality and commercial viability of the overall bioprocess. Lignin …

Densifying lignocellulosic biomass with sulfuric acid provides a durable feedstock with high digestibility and high fermentability for cellulosic ethanol production

X Yuan, X Chen, G Shen, S Chen, J Yu, R Zhai, Z Xu… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural residues (eg corn stover (CS)) representing a huge lignocellulosic biomass
waste are regarded as a promising renewable resource that can be converted to fuels and …

Densifying Lignocellulosic biomass with alkaline Chemicals (DLC) pretreatment unlocks highly fermentable sugars for bioethanol production from corn stover

X Chen, X Yuan, S Chen, J Yu, R Zhai, Z Xu, M Jin - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Cellulosic ethanol has attracted much attention as it is of great benefit to social and
environmental sustainability. However, the adverse properties of lignocellulosic biomass (ie …

Engineering Zymomonas mobilis for robust cellulosic ethanol production

J Xia, Y Yang, CG Liu, S Yang, FW Bai - Trends in biotechnology, 2019 - cell.com
Great effort has been devoted to engineering Saccharomyces cerevisiae with pentose
metabolism through the oxido-reductase pathway for cellulosic ethanol production, but …

Bioethanol from corn stover–a review and technical assessment of alternative biotechnologies

Y Zhao, A Damgaard, TH Christensen - Progress in Energy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Reviewing the literature from the last decade regarding the bioconversion of corn stover into
ethanol, 474 references were identified containing 561 datasets. We found 144 datasets …

Lignin Modification for Enhanced Performance of Polymer Composites

MA Taher, X Wang, KM Faridul Hasan… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The biopolymer lignin, which is heterogeneous and abundant, is usually present in plant cell
walls and gives them rigidity and strength. As a byproduct of the wood, paper, and pulp …

Understanding the structural characteristics of water-soluble phenolic compounds from four pretreatments of corn stover and their inhibitory effects on enzymatic …

X Chen, R Zhai, Y Li, X Yuan, ZH Liu, M Jin - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2020 - Springer
Background For bioethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass, phenolics derived from
pretreatment have been generally considered as highly inhibitory towards enzymatic …

Incorporating anaerobic co-digestion of steam exploded or ammonia fiber expansion pretreated sugarcane residues with manure into a sugarcane-based bioenergy …

T Mokomele, L da Costa Sousa, V Balan… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
The co-digestion of pretreated sugarcane lignocelluloses with dairy cow manure (DCM) as a
bioenergy production and waste management strategy, for intensive livestock farms located …