Activated carbon from lignocellulosics precursors: A review of the synthesis methods, characterization techniques and applications

P González-García - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Activated carbon is a porous material that has been in many important ages of the human
history. Lignocellulosic precursors and biomass sources have become important materials …

Acid-based hydrolysis processes for ethanol from lignocellulosic materials: A review.

MJ Taherzadeh, K Karimi - BioResources, 2007 - diva-portal.org
Bioethanol is nowadays one of the main actors in the fuel market. It is currently produced
from sugars and starchy materials, but lignocelluloses can be expected to be major …

Repurposing of fruit peel waste as a green reductant for recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries

Z Wu, T Soh, JJ Chan, S Meng, D Meyer… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The development of environmentally benign hydrometallurgical processes to treat spent
lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) is a critical aspect of the electronic-waste circular economy …

Synthesis of sugars by hydrolysis of hemicelluloses-a review

P Maki-Arvela, T Salmi, B Holmbom, S Willfor… - Chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
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Furfural: Hemicellulose/xylosederived biochemical

AS Mamman, JM Lee, YC Kim, IT Hwang… - … : Innovation for a …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Hemicellulose, the second, most common polysaccharide in nature constitutes
approximately 20—35% of lignocellulosic biomass. Effective utilization of biomass, hitherto …

Conversion of rice straw to sugars by dilute-acid hydrolysis

K Karimi, S Kheradmandinia, MJ Taherzadeh - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2006 - Elsevier
Hydrolysis of rice straw by dilute sulfuric acid at high temperature and pressure was
investigated in one and two stages. The hydrolyses were carried out in a 10-l reactor, where …

Pretreatment technologies of lignocellulosic biomass in water in view of furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural production-a review

D Steinbach, A Kruse, J Sauer - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2017 - Springer
Lignocellulosic biomasses are strongly connected composites of cellulose, hemicelluloses,
and lignin. A pretreatment is required in order to make these components available for their …

Potential of Jamaican banana, coconut coir and bagasse fibres as composite materials

NG Jústiz-Smith, GJ Virgo, VE Buchanan - Materials characterization, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper presents an evaluation of the alternative use of three Jamaican natural cellulosic
fibres for the design and manufacturing of composite materials. The natural cellulosic fibres …

Chemical characterization and liberation of pentose sugars from brewer's spent grain

SI Mussatto, IC Roberto - Journal of Chemical Technology & …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The chemical composition of brewer's spent grain (BSG), generated from a process using
100% malted barley, was investigated. BSG is mainly composed of (g kg− 1) hemicellulose …

Acid hydrolysis and fermentation of brewer's spent grain to produce xylitol

SI Mussatto, IC Roberto - Journal of the Science of Food and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The hemicellulosic fraction of brewer's spent grain (BSG) was hydrolysed with diluted acid
under different conditions of liquid/solid ratio (8–12 gg− 1), sulfuric acid concentration (100 …