Pretreatment of lignocellulose has received considerable research globally due to its
influence on the technical, economic and environmental sustainability of cellulosic ethanol …

Lignocellulosic biomass composes a diversity of feedstock raw materials representing an
abundant and renewable carbon source. In majority lignocellulose is constituted by …

Biofuels produced from various lignocellulosic materials have the potential to be a valuable
substitute for, or complement to, gasoline. Many physicochemical structural and …

Over the past years since the discovery of ionic liquids (ILs), there is an increased demand
to consider ILs as novel biocompatible co-solvents for proteins. Due to their tunable physical …

A spike in greenhouse gas emissions due to burning of fossil fuels and issues over energy
security and its cost have obligated to identify the alternatives to petroleum fuels currently …

Imidazolium-based ionic liquids (ILs) with acetate, formate, and chloride anions have been
investigated for lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment in both their (conventional) aprotic and …

Cellulases are hydrolytic enzymes with wide scientific and industrial applications. We
described a novel cellulase, CelC307, from the thermophilic indigenous Cohnella sp. A01 …

Replacement of fossil fuels with new sustainable resources is becoming crucial due to
depleting petroleum reserves, increasing global energy demand, and arising environmental …

An insight into the properties of cell wall of mustard stalk (MS) pretreated by five ionic liquids
(ILs) revealed ILs interaction with cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin components …

Background Pretreatment is a vital step upon biochemical conversion of lignocellulose
materials into biofuels. An acid catalyzed thermochemical treatment is the most commonly …