Hydrothermal treatment of biomass feedstocks for sustainable production of chemicals, fuels, and materials: progress and perspectives

B Zhang, BK Biswal, J Zhang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hydrothermal process is an emerging technology that contributes to sustainable production
of biomass-derived chemicals, fuels, and materials. This technology uses hot compressed …

Recent advances in the valorization of plant biomass

P Ning, G Yang, L Hu, J Sun, L Shi, Y Zhou… - Biotechnology for …, 2021 - Springer
Plant biomass is a highly abundant renewable resource that can be converted into several
types of high-value-added products, including chemicals, biofuels and advanced materials …

Strategies of pretreatment of feedstocks for optimized bioethanol production: distinct and integrated approaches

A Shukla, D Kumar, M Girdhar, A Kumar… - … for biofuels and …, 2023 - Springer
Bioethanol is recognized as a valuable substitute for renewable energy sources to meet the
fuel and energy demand of the nation, considered an environmentally friendly resource …

Environment friendly pretreatment approaches for the bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass into biofuels and value-added products

S Sharma, ML Tsai, V Sharma, PP Sun, P Nargotra… - Environments, 2022 - mdpi.com
An upsurge in global population and rapid urbanization has accelerated huge dependence
on petroleum-derived fuels and consequent environmental concerns owing to greenhouse …

Enzymatic conversion of pretreated lignocellulosic biomass: A review on influence of structural changes of lignin

Y Sheng, SS Lam, Y Wu, S Ge, J Wu, L Cai… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
The demands of energy sustainability drive efforts to bio-chemical conversion of biomass
into biofuels through pretreatment, enzymatic hydrolysis, and microbial fermentation …

Micro-mechanism insights into the adsorption of anionic dyes using quaternary ammonium-functionalised chitosan aerogels

N Du, LY Huang, YS Xiong, R Tian, JY Yin… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of adsorbents with outstanding adsorption capacities, wide versatility, and
excellent recyclability for the removal of organic dyes remains a challenge. In this study, a …

Second-generation bioenergy from oilseed crop residues: Recent technologies, techno-economic assessments and policies

KJ Yong, TY Wu - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Global issues such as the depletion of fossil fuels, global warming, and increasing energy
demand have called for alternative sustainable energy sources. Oilseed crops such as …

Ultrastructural change in lignocellulosic biomass during hydrothermal pretreatment

Q Sun, WJ Chen, B Pang, Z Sun, SS Lam, C Sonne… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, visualization and characterization of lignocellulose at different scales
elucidate the modifications of its ultrastructural and chemical features during hydrothermal …

Efficient fractionation of moso bamboo by synergistic hydrothermal-deep eutectic solvents pretreatment

R Wang, K Wang, M Zhou, J Xu, J Jiang - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
As an attractive renewable carbon resource, lignocellulose could be exploited to produce
high-value-added products. Notably, comprehensive utilization of lignocelluloses and lignin …

High capacity oil absorbent wood prepared through eco-friendly deep eutectic solvent delignification

R Yang, Q Cao, Y Liang, S Hong, C Xia, Y Wu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Frequent occurrence of oil spill accidents and heavy discharge of oily wastewater lead to
serious environmental pollution. The sustainable utilization of natural materials offers non …