Recent advances in lignocellulosic biomass for biofuels and value-added bioproducts-A critical review

V Ashokkumar, R Venkatkarthick, S Jayashree… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is a highly renewable, economical, and carbon–neutral feedstock
containing sugar-rich moieties that can be processed to produce second-generation biofuels …

Biorenewable hydrogen production through biomass gasification: A review and future prospects

L Cao, KM Iris, X Xiong, DCW Tsang, S Zhang… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is recognized as one of the cleanest energy carriers, which can be produced from
renewable biomass as a promising feedstock to achieve sustainable bioeconomy …

Algae as potential feedstock for the production of biofuels and value-added products: Opportunities and challenges

M Kumar, Y Sun, R Rathour, A Pandey… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The current review explores the potential application of algal biomass for the production of
biofuels and bio-based products. The variety of processes and pathways through which bio …

Hydrothermal carbonization and liquefaction for sustainable production of hydrochar and aromatics

Y Cao, M He, S Dutta, G Luo, S Zhang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable biorefinery depends on the development of efficient processes to convert locally
abundant, energy-rich renewable biomass into fuels, chemicals, and materials …

A comprehensive review on the framework to valorise lignocellulosic biomass as biorefinery feedstocks

HP Vu, LN Nguyen, MT Vu, MAH Johir… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
An effective pretreatment is the first step to enhance the digestibility of lignocellulosic
biomass–a source of renewable, eco-friendly and energy-dense materials–for biofuel and …

Green synthesis of gamma-valerolactone (GVL) through hydrogenation of biomass-derived levulinic acid using non-noble metal catalysts: A critical review

S Dutta, KM Iris, DCW Tsang, YH Ng, YS Ok… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
The distinct physicochemical properties and renewable origin of gamma-valerolactone
(GVL) have provided opportunities for diversifying its applications, particularly as a green …

Visible light assisted sulfonic acid-functionalized porphyrin comprising benzimidazolium moiety for photocatalytic transesterification of castor oil

KJ Bhansali, KR Balinge, SU Raut, SA Deshmukh… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel sulfonic acid-functionalized porphyrin comprising benzimidazolium moiety
(SAFPBM) was prepared using 1-(3-formyl-2-hydroxybenzyl)-3-(4-sulfobutyl)(3a), dihydro …

Lignin valorization for the production of renewable chemicals: State-of-the-art review and future prospects

L Cao, KM Iris, Y Liu, X Ruan, DCW Tsang… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Lignin is an abundant biomass resource in aromatic structure with a low price in market,
which can serve as renewable precursors of value-added products. However, valorization …

Sustainable biochar: A facile strategy for soil and environmental restoration, energy generation, mitigation of global climate change and circular bioeconomy

S Neogi, V Sharma, N Khan, D Chaurasia, A Ahmad… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing agro-demands with the burgeoning population lead to the accumulation of
lignocellulosic residues. The practice of burning agri-residues has consequences viz …

Design and fabrication of superwetting fiber-based membranes for oil/water separation applications

X Yue, Z Li, T Zhang, D Yang, F Qiu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
The separation of oily wastewater, including immiscible oil/water mixtures and emulsified
oil/water mixtures, is a worldwide challenge because of the large amount of oily wastewater …