Hydrothermal pretreatment technologies for lignocellulosic biomass: A review of steam explosion and subcritical water hydrolysis

TR Sarker, F Pattnaik, S Nanda, AK Dalai, V Meda… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass enhances the conversion efficiency to produce
biofuels and value-added chemicals, which have the potential to replace fossil fuels …

Review on pretreatment techniques to improve anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge

VK Nguyen, DK Chaudhary, RH Dahal, NH Trinh, J Kim… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of sewage sludge is one of the most efficient, effective, and
environmentally sustainable remediation techniques; however, the presence of complex floc …

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 …

“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 …

A comprehensive review on lignocellulosic biomass biorefinery for sustainable biofuel production

MV Rodionova, AM Bozieva… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasingly severe environmental pollution and energy shortage issues have
demanded the production of renewable and sustainable biofuels to replace conventional …

Biomass-based biorefineries: an important architype towards a circular economy

B Kumar, P Verma - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Fossil based resources are a major contributor to energy and chemicals to modern-day
development. The negative environmental impacts of fossil-based resources accompanied …

Advancements in net-zero pertinency of lignocellulosic biomass for climate neutral energy production

BK Nahak, S Preetam, D Sharma, SK Shukla… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The lignocellulosic biomass is one of the most abundantly perennial available natural
resources for green energy production. The heterogenous organic and inorganic composite …

A review on lignin structure, pretreatments, fermentation reactions and biorefinery potential

VK Ponnusamy, DD Nguyen, J Dharmaraja… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, lignin valorization is commercially an important and advanced sustainable
process for lignocellulosic biomass-based industries, primarily through the depolymerization …

[HTML][HTML] Review of second generation bioethanol production from residual biomass

K Robak, M Balcerek - Food technology and biotechnology, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the context of climate change and the depletion of fossil fuels, there is a great need for
alternatives to petroleum in the transport sector. This review provides an overview of the …

[HTML][HTML] Recent updates on different methods of pretreatment of lignocellulosic feedstocks: a review

AK Kumar, S Sharma - Bioresources and bioprocessing, 2017 - Springer
Lignocellulosic feedstock materials are the most abundant renewable bioresource material
available on earth. It is primarily composed of cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin, which are …