Production of bioethanol—A review of factors affecting ethanol yield

TJ Tse, DJ Wiens, MJT Reaney - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fossil fuels are a major contributor to climate change, and as the demand for energy
production increases, alternative sources (eg, renewables) are becoming more attractive …

Biomass photoreforming for hydrogen and value‐added chemicals co‐production on hierarchically porous photocatalysts

H Zhao, J Liu, N Zhong, S Larter, Y Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biomass, a naturally abundant, sustainable and clean resource has great potential as an
alternative to replace the limited fossil feedstock for value‐added chemicals and fuels …

Lignocellulosic biorefineries: the current state of challenges and strategies for efficient commercialization

Z Usmani, M Sharma, AK Awasthi, T Lukk… - … and sustainable energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is the most abundant and sustainable feedstock available globally.
As a source of the polysaccharides, cellulose and hemicellulose, it can be converted into …

“Drop-in” fuel production from biomass: Critical review on techno-economic feasibility and sustainability

H Kargbo, JS Harris, AN Phan - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the technological and economical feasibilities as well as sustainable
assessment of approaches (thermochemical and biochemical) applied for sustainable “drop …

Biodiesel production from microalgae using lipase-based catalysts: current challenges and prospects

GF Mota, IG de Sousa, ALB de Oliveira… - Algal Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The excessive demand for fossil fuels has caused severe environmental impacts, such as
GHG-related effects and widespread pollution. Firstly, it is essential to identify the main …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in biofuel production from gasification

VS Sikarwar, M Zhao, PS Fennell, N Shah… - Progress in Energy and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biofuels from biomass gasification are reviewed here, and demonstrated to be an attractive
option. Recent progress in gasification techniques and key generation pathways for biofuels …

Technical challenges in scaling up the microwave technology for biomass processing

IJ Siddique, AA Salema, E Antunes, R Vinu - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microwave (MW)-assisted heating is one of the emerging technologies for biomass
conversion into energy, fuels, and chemicals. It is claimed to be energy efficient, time-saving …

Perspectives in the production of bioethanol: a review of sustainable methods, technologies, and bioprocesses

JR Melendez, B Mátyás, S Hena, DA Lowy… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The main objective of this review paper is analyzes perspectives of manufacturing
bioethanol via biotechnology, using sustainable management. Two categories are …

Moving towards the second generation of lignocellulosic biorefineries in the EU: Drivers, challenges, and opportunities

SS Hassan, GA Williams, AK Jaiswal - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The EU aims to achieve a variety of ambitious climate change mitigation and sustainable
development goals by 2030. To deliver on this aim, the European Commission (EC) …

Potentials and challenges in lignocellulosic biofuel production technology

M Raud, T Kikas, O Sippula, NJ Shurpali - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
Since the Kyoto protocol, the EU renewable energy policy has been the driving force in
research and development of the production and use of biofuels. Therefore, the utilization of …