It is imperative to search for appropriate processes to convert wastes into energy, chemicals,
and materials to establish a circular bio-economy toward sustainable development …

Rapid increment in fossil-derived single-use plastic disposal has led to human-made plastic
mountains and leading to ecological imbalance. Therefore, the development of alternative …

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 …

Lignocellulosic biomass can be convert to a condensable liquid named bio-oil, a solid
product named as char and a mixture of gaseous products comprising CO 2, CO, H 2, CH 4 …

Lignocellulosic feedstock materials are the most abundant renewable bioresource material
available on earth. It is primarily composed of cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin, which are …

Pretreatment is an important step involved in the production of bioethanol from
lignocelluosic biomass. Though several pretreatment regimes are available, biological …

The complex interlacing structure among cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin and the unique
properties of lignin itself limit the value-added utilization of the lignin. As the “upstream” …

With the draining of petroleum derivatives, expanding natural contamination issues, there
has been rising enthusiasm for the examination of lignocellulosic biomass for an alternative …

Lignocellulosic wastes include agricultural and forest residues which are most promising
alternative energy sources and serve as potential low cost raw materials that can be …

The need for a reliable and sustainable energy source, stability in energy price and solution
to environmental challenges of fossil fuel has led to searching for an alternative energy …