Organosolv pretreatment for biorefineries: Current status, perspectives, and challenges

SC Rabelo, PYS Nakasu, E Scopel, MF Araújo… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biorefineries integrate processes for the sustainable conversion of biomass into chemicals,
materials, and bioenergy so that resources are optimized and effluents are minimized …

A review on lignin pyrolysis: pyrolytic behavior, mechanism, and relevant upgrading for improving process efficiency

X Lu, X Gu - Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts, 2022 - Springer
Lignin is a promising alternative to traditional fossil resources for producing biofuels due to
its aromaticity and renewability. Pyrolysis is an efficient technology to convert lignin to …

Antibacterial, antioxidant and fruit packaging ability of biochar-based silver nanoparticles-polyvinyl alcohol-chitosan composite film

Q Feng, B Fan, YC He, C Ma - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles were prepared by loading Ag+ into biochar of waste barley distillers'
grains shell by reduction with trisodium citrate, and this silver-loaded biochar was introduced …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrogen and valuable liquid fuel production from the in-situ pyrolysis-catalytic steam reforming reactions of cellulose bio-polymer wastes dissolved in phenol …

W Nabgan, TAT Abdullah, M Ikram, AHK Owgi… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogen and liquid fuel production from biopolymer waste, such as cellulose dissolved in
phenol, was investigated using in-situ pyrolysis-catalytic steam reforming conditions …

Starch biocomposites preparation by incorporating organosolv lignins from potato crop residues

S Zolfaghari, A Soltaninejad, OV Okoro… - International journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic wastes accumulated due to food packaging pose environmental threats. This study
proposes biopolymeric films containing lignins extracted from potato crop residues (PCR) …

[HTML][HTML] Biovalorization of brewer's spent grain as single-cell protein through coupling organosolv pretreatment and fungal cultivation

M Parchami, A Mahboubi, S Agnihotri… - Waste Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Brewer's spent grain (BSG) is a clean byproduct from the food sector, comprising 85% of the
brewing process solid byproducts. BSG is mainly used as low-quality animal feed and often …

Cellulose-Based Upcycling of Brewer´ s Spent Grains: Extraction and Acetylation

L Camacho-Núñez, S Jurado-Contreras… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2023 - Springer
As the main byproduct of beer production, huge amounts of brewer´ s spent grain (BSG) are
generated annually worldwide. BSG is being currently underutilized since they are mostly …

Applications of brewer's spent grain hemicelluloses in biorefineries: Extraction and value-added product obtention

AR Schmidt, AP Dresch, SL Alves Junior, JP Bender… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
A circular economy is imperative for environmental sustainability. In this context,
biorefineries stand out as a means of production able to reduce the carbon footprint and the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of solid-state fermentation of brewer's spent grain on digestibility and digestive function of European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) juveniles

T Estevão-Rodrigues, H Fernandes, S Moutinho… - Animal Feed Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study assessed the effects of dietary inclusion of solid-state fermented (SSF) brewer's
spent grain (BSG) with Aspergillus ibericus on nutrient and energy digestibility, digestive …

[HTML][HTML] Recycling potential of brewer's spent grains for circular biorefineries

D Agrawal, D Gopaliya, N Willoughby, SK Khare… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Brewer's spent grain (BSG) is the major by-product of the brewing industry. BSG is
principally composed of carbohydrates and proteins, with substantial amount of lipids …