Biofuels: An alternative to conventional fuel and energy source

PS Deora, Y Verma, RA Muhal, C Goswami… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper gives a complete idea on the biofuel and its generation. In this fast-growing
society there is a need of energies for survive. Biofuel, is the process where fossil fuel is …

Isolation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae from pineapple and orange and study of metal's effectiveness on ethanol production

A Nasir, SS Rahman, MM Hossain… - European Journal of …, 2017 - akjournals.com
In view of the anticipated shortage of the traditional supplies of fossil fuels, there is a great
deal of interest in the production of ethanol as an alternative biofuel in recent years. The …

Solid phase microbial fuel cell (SMFC) for harnessing bioelectricity from composite food waste fermentation: influence of electrode assembly and buffering capacity

SV Mohan, K Chandrasekhar - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
Solid phase microbial fuel cells (SMFC; graphite electrodes; open-air cathode) were
designed to evaluate the potential of bioelectricity production by stabilizing composite …

Bio-ethanol production from wet coffee processing waste in Ethiopia

AG Woldesenbet, B Woldeyes, BS Chandravanshi - SpringerPlus, 2016 - Springer
Large amounts of coffee residues are generated from coffee processing plants in Ethiopia.
These residues are toxic and possess serious environmental problems following the direct …

Statistical optimization of dilute acid pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass by response surface methodology to obtain fermentable sugars for bioethanol production

O Yildirim, B Ozkaya, M Altinbas… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Central composite design to optimize sugar recovery from cotton straw and sunflower straw
using dilute acid pretreatment was applied. Selected input variables were acid …

[PDF][PDF] Bioethanol production from starchy part of tuberous plant (potato) using Saccharomyces cerevisiae MTCC-170

JS Duhan, A Kumar, SK Tanwar - Afr J Microbiol Res, 2013 - academicjournals.org
Ethanol is one of the bio-energy sources with high efficiency and low environmental impact.
Various raw materials have been used as carbon source for ethanol production. In the …

Saccharification and liquefaction of cassava starch: an alternative source for the production of bioethanol using amylolytic enzymes by double fermentation process

S Pervez, A Aman, S Iqbal, NN Siddiqui… - BMC biotechnology, 2014 - Springer
Background Cassava starch is considered as a potential source for the commercial
production of bioethanol because of its availability and low market price. It can be used as a …

Energy and GHG balances of ethanol production from cane molasses in Indonesia

D Khatiwada, BK Venkata, S Silveira, FX Johnson - Applied energy, 2016 - Elsevier
This study analyses the sustainability of fuel ethanol production from cane molasses in
Indonesia. Life cycle assessment (LCA) is performed to evaluate the net emissions (climate …

Biosaccharification and ethanol production from spent seaweed biomass using marine bacteria and yeast

MP Sudhakar, A Jegatheesan, C Poonam, K Perumal… - Renewable Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, fresh and different spent biomasses of agarophytes, alginophytes and seaweed
industrial spent biomass were evaluated for ethanol production. Saccharification of spent …

[PDF][PDF] Bio-conversion of sweet potato peel waste to bioethanol using Saccharomyces cerevisiae

ME Ojewumi, IJ Akwayo, OS Taiwo… - International Journal …, 2018 - researchgate.net
The bio-production of ethanol from sweet potato peel using microorganism was examined.
Proximate analysis was carried out on the peel and the results from the analysis …