Production of liquid biofuels from renewable resources

PS Nigam, A Singh - Progress in energy and combustion science, 2011 - Elsevier
This article is an up-to-date review of the literature available on the subject of liquid biofuels.
In search of a suitable fuel alternative to fast depleting fossil fuel and oil reserves and in …

Advances in diesel–alcohol blends and their effects on the performance and emissions of diesel engines

S Kumar, JH Cho, J Park, I Moon - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2013 - Elsevier
The increasing energy demand, surging oil prices, depleting oil reserves and environmental
pollution problems associated with the use of fossil fuels have sparked renewed interest to …

Ethanol as an alternative fuel from agricultural, industrial and urban residues

S Prasad, A Singh, HC Joshi - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2007 - Elsevier
With world reserves of petroleum fast depleting, in recent years ethanol has emerged as
most important alternative resource for liquid fuel and has generated a great deal of …

Simultaneous saccharification and fermentation of empty fruit bunches of palm for bioethanol production using a microbial consortium of S. cerevisiae and T …

E Derman, R Abdulla, H Marbawi, MK Sabullah… - Fermentation, 2022 - mdpi.com
A simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) optimization process was carried
out on pretreated empty fruit bunches (EFBs) by employing the Response Surface …

Enzymatic conversions of starch

P Tomasik, D Horton - Advances in carbohydrate chemistry and …, 2012 - Elsevier
This article surveys methods for the enzymatic conversion of starch, involving hydrolases
and nonhydrolyzing enzymes, as well as the role of microorganisms producing such …

An overview: Recycling of solid barley waste generated as a by-product in distillery and brewery

PS Nigam - Waste management, 2017 - Elsevier
This overview has focused on the options available for the utilisation of residual-biomass
generated in distillery and brewery for the production of added-value products. Bio …

Optimization of fermentation parameters for production of ethanol from kinnow waste and banana peels by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation

N Sharma, KL Kalra, HS Oberoi, S Bansal - Indian Journal of Microbiology, 2007 - Springer
A study was taken up to evaluate the role of some fermentation parameters like inoculum
concentration, temperature, incubation period and agitation time on ethanol production from …

Ethanol production from kitchen garbage using response surface methodology

Q Wang, H Ma, W Xu, L Gong, W Zhang… - Biochemical Engineering …, 2008 - Elsevier
Response surface methodology based on central composite design (CCD) was utilized to
optimize the conditions of simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) for ethanol …

Biotechnological production of alpha-keto acids: current status and perspectives

Y Song, J Li, H Shin, L Liu, G Du, J Chen - Bioresource technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Alpha-keto (α-keto) acids are used widely in feeds, food additives, pharmaceuticals,
and in chemical synthesis processes. Although most α-keto acids are currently produced by …

Production of bioethanol and associated by-products from potato starch residue stream by Saccharomyces cerevisiae

M Hashem, SMI Darwish - Biomass and bioenergy, 2010 - Elsevier
Potato starch residue stream produced during chips manufacturing was used as an
economical source for biomass and bioethanol production by Saccharomyces cerevisiae …