History repeats itself again: Will the mistakes of the past for ILs be repeated for DESs? From being considered ionic liquids to becoming their alternative: The …

J Afonso, A Mezzetta, IM Marrucho, L Guazzelli - Green Chemistry, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The establishment of the place of Deep Eutectic Solvents (DESs) as a new class of green
solvents was essentially grounded on naïve comparisons with Ionic Liquids (ILs), since both …

Steam explosion as sustainable biomass pretreatment technique for biofuel production: Characteristics and challenges

AT Hoang, XP Nguyen, XQ Duong, Ü Ağbulut… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The biorefining process of lignocellulosic biomass has recently emerged as one of the most
profitable biofuel production options. However, pretreatment is required to improve the …

The critical role of lignin in lignocellulosic biomass conversion and recent pretreatment strategies: A comprehensive review

CG Yoo, X Meng, Y Pu, AJ Ragauskas - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Heterogeneity and rigidity of lignocellulose causing resistance to its deconstruction have
provided technical and economic challenges in the current biomass conversion processes …

Pretreatment for biorefineries: a review of common methods for efficient utilisation of lignocellulosic materials

M Galbe, O Wallberg - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2019 - Springer
The implementation of biorefineries based on lignocellulosic materials as an alternative to
fossil-based refineries calls for efficient methods for fractionation and recovery of the …

Current strategies and future perspectives in biological hydrogen production: A review

B Ramprakash, P Lindblad, JJ Eaton-Rye… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biohydrogen is a green and eco-friendly energy carrier with the potential to reduce our
dependency on fossil fuels. Renewable biohydrogen production from waste biomass …

Advances in physicochemical pretreatment strategies for lignocellulose biomass and their effectiveness in bioconversion for biofuel production

B Basak, R Kumar, AS Bharadwaj, TH Kim, JR Kim… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The inherent recalcitrance of lignocellulosic biomass is a significant barrier to efficient
lignocellulosic biorefinery owing to its complex structure and the presence of inhibitory …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrothermal pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for hemicellulose recovery

T Scapini, MSN Dos Santos, C Bonatto… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
The hemicellulosic fraction recovery is of interest for integrated processes in biorefineries,
considering the possibility of high economic value products produced from their structural …

A comprehensive review on the framework to valorise lignocellulosic biomass as biorefinery feedstocks

HP Vu, LN Nguyen, MT Vu, MAH Johir… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
An effective pretreatment is the first step to enhance the digestibility of lignocellulosic
biomass–a source of renewable, eco-friendly and energy-dense materials–for biofuel and …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of lignin distribution, structure, and morphology in wheat straw and wood

L Zhang, A Larsson, A Moldin, U Edlund - Industrial Crops and Products, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural fiber sources, such as wheat straw, are promising lignocellulosic feedstocks for
the generation of renewable substitutes for synthetic materials (eg, plastics, construction …

A review on trends in lignin extraction and valorization of lignocellulosic biomass for energy applications

DR Lobato-Peralta, E Duque-Brito… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The various lignin isolation methods and pretreatments are continuously developing and
thermochemical conversion of lignocellulosic biomass and tuning of the activation …