Sugarcane straw as a potential second generation feedstock for biorefinery and white biotechnology applications

A Aguiar, TS Milessi, DR Mulinari, MS Lopes… - Biomass and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sugarcane straw (SCS) represents about one-third of the total primary sugarcane energy.
Since its burning in pre-harvesting periods has been banned in Brazil, SCS available …

Xylitol bioproduction: state-of-the-art, industrial paradigm shift, and opportunities for integrated biorefineries

A Felipe Hernández-Pérez, PV de Arruda… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Recent advances in biomass conversion technologies have shown a promising future
toward fermentation during xylitol production. Xylitol is one of the top 12 renewable added …

Facile extraction and characterization of cellulose nanocrystals from agricultural waste sugarcane straw

S Lu, T Ma, X Hu, J Zhao, X Liao… - Journal of the Science …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Sugarcane straw is an available but largely ignored lignocellulosic biomass
to obtain cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) with highly crystalline, tunable surface chemistries …

[HTML][HTML] Xylitol production from plant biomass by Aspergillus niger through metabolic engineering

J Meng, T Chroumpi, MR Mäkelä, RP de Vries - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Xylitol is widely used in the food and pharmaceutical industries as a valuable commodity
product. Biotechnological production of xylitol from lignocellulosic biomass by …

A comparative evaluation on the physicochemical properties of sugarcane residues for thermal conversion processes

H Najafi, AG Sani, MA Sobati - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
Sugarcane straw (SCS), sugarcane bagasse (SCB), and sugarcane bagasse pith (SBP) are
three significant and widely produced by-products and wastes of sugarcane cultivation …

An overview of the metabolically engineered strains and innovative processes used for the value addition of biomass derived xylose to xylitol and xylonic acid

MSL Sundar, KM Nampoothiri - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Xylose, the most abundant pentose sugar of the hemicellulosic fraction of lignocellulosic
biomass, has to be utilized rationally for the commercial viability of biorefineries. An effective …

Multi-scale study of the integrated use of the carbohydrate fractions of sugarcane bagasse for ethanol and xylitol production

FAF Antunes, LC Thomé, JC Santos, AP Ingle… - Renewable energy, 2021 - Elsevier
A multi-scale study of sugarcane bagasse (SB) pretreatments and integrated developments
for use of its carbohydrates portions for ethanol and xylitol production, are presented. In a …

Scenarios and prospects of solid biofuel use in Brazil

G Bonassa, LT Schneider, VB Canever… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Sustainability is a major goal for the country development without negative effects on climate
change, allied to scarcity and instability in the fossil fuels prices, makes attractive the use of …

The use of hemicellulose acid hydrolysate for hydrolysis of sugarcane trash and its fermentation for producing xylitol

DA Pramasari, M Oktaviani, A Thontowi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Through the biorefinery process, xylose can be derived from lignocellulosic biomass waste,
such as sugarcane trash (ST). Acid hydrolysis of biomass is one of the potential methods to …

Crop residues: applications of lignocellulosic biomass in the context of a biorefinery

MC Andrade, CO Gorgulho Silva… - Frontiers in Energy, 2021 - Springer
Interest in lignocellulosic biomass conversion technologies has increased recently because
of their potential to reduce the dependency on non-renewable feedstocks. Residues from a …