Urbanization has driven the demand for fossil fuels, however, its overly exploited resource
has caused severe damage on environmental pollution. Biorefining using abundant …

The production of chemicals and fuels from renewable biomass with the primary aim of
reducing carbon footprints has recently become one of the central points of interest. The use …

The acid pretreatment process is the most employed technique used to disrupt the
lignocellulosic matrix. Thus, this paper provides an overview of the acid pretreatment …

Sustainable development goals (SDGs) are guidelines to improve the socio-economic and
environmental worldwide situation caused by excessive fossil fuel use. These goals must be …

Presently, the use of lignocellulosic biomass is mainly focused on creating pulp/paper,
energy, sugars and bioethanol from the holocellulose component, leaving behind lignin to …

The use of fossil fuels as an energy source and platform of fuel additives can be decreased
through the use of woody biomass as a raw material in different conversion processes. In …

The use of nonrenewable energy sources to provide the worldwide energy needs has
caused different problems such as global warming, water pollution, and smog production. In …

This work aims to evaluate from an energy and economic perspective the production of
essential oil, pectin, and biogas as alternatives to valorize orange peel waste. For this, the …

Xylitol is a GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) polyol commonly used in the food industry
and able to promote several benefits to the health. In addition, it can also be used as a …

Agricultural and lignocellulose residues are a large number of available biomass substrates
and important sources for the fermentation of biofuels. Gasification and enzymatic hydrolysis …