Integrating Taguchi method and artificial neural network for predicting and maximizing biofuel production via torrefaction and pyrolysis

R Aniza, WH Chen, FC Yang, A Pugazhendh… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Artificial neural network (ANN) is one kind of artificial intelligence in the computing system
that aims to process information as the way neurons in the human brain. In this study, the …

Investigating the characterisation, kinetic mechanism, and thermodynamic behaviour of coal-biomass blends in co-pyrolysis process

H Gohar, AH Khoja, AA Ansari, SR Naqvi… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The integration of biomass into existing thermochemical conversion processes for bioenergy
production is expected to play a key role in the energy transition to reduce the reliance on …

Intensification of bioethanol production from different lignocellulosic biomasses, induced by various pretreatment methods: an updated review

M El Hage, HN Rajha, Z Maache-Rezzoug, M Koubaa… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
While world energy demand has certainly decreased with the beginning of the COVID-19
pandemic in 2020, the need has been significantly on the rise since 2021, all as the world's …

Ethylenediamine pretreatment simultaneously improved carbohydrate hydrolysis and lignin valorization

SC Liu, T Shi, ZJ He, K Chen, ZH Liu, BZ Li… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) is the promising feedstock for value-added products, which
would contribute to the bioeconomy and sustainable development. The efficient …

Ionic liquid and diluted sulfuric acid combinatorial pretreatment for efficient sugarcane bagasse conversion to L-lactic acid

AS Qureshi, X Ji, I Khushk, AN Mirjatt, AA Tunio… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
An economical pretreatment method is needed to produce the L-lactic acid from renewable
biomass. Six different combinatorial experiments including choline chloride [Ch][Cl], 1-ethyl …

A critical review on water overconsumption in lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment for ethanol production through enzymic hydrolysis and fermentation

J Zhao, J Lee, D Wang - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
Global demand for renewable and sustainable energy fostered the considerable
development of biomass-to-ethanol valorization strategies. Thermochemical pretreatment …

Effect of NaOH-catalyzed organosolv pretreatment on the co-production of ethanol and xylose from poplar

C Li, M Fan, J Xie, H Zhang - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
NaOH-catalyzed organosolv pretreatment was proposed to degrade lignin, retain cellulose
and hemicellulose in poplar, and the pretreated substrates was used to produce ethanol and …

Technoeconomic analysis of multiple-stream ethanol and lignin production from lignocellulosic biomass: insights into the chemical selection and process integration

J Zhao, J Lee, T Weiss, D Wang - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Technoeconomic analysis of multiple-stream lignin and ethanol production from 100 Mt/h of
industrial hemp biomass is conducted based on three scenarios: I, H2SO4 pretreatment and …

Experimental and Technoeconomic Assessment of Monosaccharide and Furan Production under High Biomass Loading without Solid–Liquid Separation

J Zhao, Y Yang, J Lee, M Zhang… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Excessive water and chemicals are often used in biomass valorization because of
postpretreatment washing and wastewater treatment. To address this issue, three …

Exploring Ternary Deep Eutectic Solvent Pretreatment in a One-Pot Process with Napier Grass for Bioethanol Production

K Narayanan, P Venkatachalam, EJ Panakkal… - BioEnergy …, 2024 - Springer
Effective pretreatment is essential for successfully utilizing renewable resources such as
lignocellulosic biomass in the production of bioethanol. In this study, ternary deep eutectic …