Biomass has emerged as a potential alternative feedstock to dwindling fossil fuel reserves.
Starting in the 1990s, extensive research has been directed towards the synthesis of useful …

Biomass raw materials are widely regarded as a significant source of renewable energy,
which significantly reduces the dependence on traditional fossil fuels, especially in the case …

Better and more efficient use of biomass energy is seen as a favourable option for reducing
carbon emissions. Biomass pellet fuel is one of the most common and important ways of …

Pelletization has been widely used for mass and energy densification of biomass. As the
demand for pellets increases, the conventional raw materials will be insufficient. In this …

Presently, most pellets are made of lignocellulose biomass. However, the rocketing
development of demands and fierce competition of feedstock between biomass industries …

Hemicellulose has shown great potential in food packaging due to its excellent
biodegradability and low oxygen permeability. However, its strong hydrophilicity leads to …

Based on the environmental concerns, the utilisation of hemicelluloses in food packaging
has become a sustainable alternative to synthetic polymers and an important method for the …

Hemicelluloses are heteropolysaccharides existing in plant cell wall and seed, and they can
be extracted or separated from plants as byproducts during the biomass pretreatment in …

The family of hemicelluloses stands out as a very promising natural resource that can be
utilized as a biobased materials feedstock. An in-depth understanding of the hemicellulose …

The differences in the source and structure of xylans make them have various biological
activities. However, due to their inherent structural limitations, the various biological activities …