Recent advances in commercial biorefineries for lignocellulosic ethanol production: Current status, challenges and future perspectives

T Raj, K Chandrasekhar, AN Kumar, JR Banu… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cellulosic ethanol production has received global attention to use as transportation fuels
with gasoline blending virtue of carbon benefits and decarbonization. However, due to …

Recent trends in the pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for value-added products

J Baruah, BK Nath, R Sharma, S Kumar… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) is the most abundantly available bioresource amounting to
about a global yield of up to 1. 3 billion tons per year. The hydrolysis of LCB results in the …

Ionic liquid based pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for enhanced bioconversion

Z Usmani, M Sharma, P Gupta, Y Karpichev… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is the most plentiful renewable biomolecule and an alternative
bioresource for the production of biofuels and biochemicals in biorefineries. But biomass …

Biomass pyrolysis technologies for value-added products: a state-of-the-art review

AN Amenaghawon, CL Anyalewechi… - Environment …, 2021 - Springer
Biomass pyrolysis has been the focus of study by several researchers as a viable means of
producing biofuels and other useful products. This paper gives a comprehensive, elaborate …

Lignin valorisation via enzymes: A sustainable approach

RR Singhania, AK Patel, T Raj, CW Chen… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignin is the 3rd most abundant biopolymer surpassed by cellulose and hemicellulose and
is the most abundant aromatics resource available on earth for utilization by mankind. It was …

Synthesis of γ-valerolactone (GVL) and their applications for lignocellulosic deconstruction for sustainable green biorefineries

T Raj, K Chandrasekhar, R Banu, JJ Yoon, G Kumar… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic fractionation is highly desirable for the efficient transformation of polymeric
sugars into renewable fuels, chemicals, and materials. Thus, γ-valerolactone (GVL) has …

Pretreatments of lignocellulosic and algal biomasses for sustainable biohydrogen production: Recent progress, carbon neutrality, and circular economy

E Yang, K Chon, KY Kim, GTH Le, HY Nguyen… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic and algal biomasses are known to be vital feedstocks to establish a green
hydrogen supply chain toward achieving a carbon–neutral society. However, one of the …

2G waste lignin to fuel and high value-added chemicals: Approaches, challenges and future outlook for sustainable development

P Sivagurunathan, T Raj, CS Mohanta, S Semwal… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Lignin is produced as a byproduct in cellulosic biorefinery as well in pulp and paper
industries and has the potential for the synthesis of a variety of phenolics chemicals …

Ionic liquid–based pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for bioconversion: a critical review

S Roy, SPS Chundawat - BioEnergy Research, 2023 - Springer
The shifting of crude oil–based refinery to biomass-based biorefinery has enticed
compelling scientific interest which focuses on the development of cellulosic ethanol as an …

Improving enzyme accessibility in the aqueous enzymatic extraction process by microwave-induced porous cell walls to increase oil body and protein yields

X Guo, B Wu, Y Jiang, Y Zhang, B Jiao, Q Wang - Food Hydrocolloids, 2024 - Elsevier
Aqueous enzymatic extraction (AEE) is a green and sustainable extraction method.
However, the intact cell wall hinders the accessibility of enzymes, severely limiting the …