Current status and strategies for second generation biofuel production using microbial systems

SK Bhatia, SH Kim, JJ Yoon, YH Yang - Energy Conversion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Economic growth and industrial energy demand necessitate sustainable energy resources.
The food vs. fuel issue means that first generation biofuels appear unsustainable. Therefore …

A review on utilisation of biomass from rice industry as a source of renewable energy

JS Lim, ZA Manan, SRW Alwi, H Hashim - Renewable and sustainable …, 2012 - Elsevier
Volatile oil price and growing emphasis on environmental conservation have stimulated the
development and utilisation of biomass as a vital source of renewable energy. In reducing …

A comprehensive review of characterization, pretreatment and its applications on different lignocellulosic biomass for bioethanol production

N Das, PK Jena, D Padhi, M Kumar Mohanty… - Biomass conversion and …, 2021 - Springer
With the draining of petroleum derivatives, expanding natural contamination issues, there
has been rising enthusiasm for the examination of lignocellulosic biomass for an alternative …

Advances in consolidated bioprocessing systems for bioethanol and butanol production from biomass: a comprehensive review

G Salehi Jouzani, MJ Taherzadeh - Biofuel Research Journal, 2015 - diva-portal.org
Recently, lignocellulosic biomass as the most abundant renewable resource has been
widely considered for bioalcohols production. However, the complex structure of …

Advances in ethanol production

CC Geddes, IU Nieves, LO Ingram - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2011 - Elsevier
Barriers to the commercialization of lignocellulosic ethanol include the development of more
robust biocatalysts, reduction of cellulase costs, and high capital cost associated with a …

Value-addition of agricultural wastes for augmented cellulase and xylanase production through solid-state tray fermentation employing mixed-culture of fungi

GS Dhillon, HS Oberoi, S Kaur, S Bansal… - Industrial Crops and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Solid-state fermentation (SSF) was performed to evaluate the potential of agricultural
residues for the production of cellulase and hemicellulase using individual and mixed …

Production of high concentrations of bioethanol from seaweeds that contain easily hydrolyzable polysaccharides

M Yanagisawa, K Nakamura, O Ariga, K Nakasaki - Process Biochemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
Three types of seaweed—sea lettuce, chigaiso, and agar weed—were used as
representatives of green, brown, and red seaweeds, respectively, and methods for obtaining …

Ethanol production from banana peels using statistically optimized simultaneous saccharification and fermentation process

HS Oberoi, PV Vadlani, L Saida, S Bansal… - Waste management, 2011 - Elsevier
Dried and ground banana peel biomass (BP) after hydrothermal sterilization pretreatment
was used for ethanol production using simultaneous saccharification and fermentation …

Biotechnological use of Candida yeasts in the food industry: A review

M Kieliszek, AM Kot, A Bzducha-Wróbel… - Fungal Biology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Yeasts of the Candida genus comprise a group of microbes with a significant potential for
industrial use. This work presents some directions for biotechnological use of these …

Valorization of rice straw, sugarcane bagasse and sweet sorghum bagasse for the production of bioethanol and phenylacetylcarbinol

R Nunta, C Techapun, S Sommanee, C Mahakuntha… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Open burning of agricultural residues causes numerous complications including particulate
matter pollution in the air, soil degradation, global warming and many more. Since they …