Biomass pre-treatment techniques for the production of biofuels using thermal conversion methods–a review
This review aims to compile and discuss the pre-processing procedures utilized previously
to biomass thermal conversion techniques, in order to promote the sustainable production of …
to biomass thermal conversion techniques, in order to promote the sustainable production of …
Conversion of lignocellulose to biofuels and chemicals via sugar platform: an updated review on chemistry and mechanisms of acid hydrolysis of lignocellulose
Lignocellulosic biomass has been considered as one of the most promising feedstocks for
production of the second-generation biofuels and biochemicals without food and fuel …
production of the second-generation biofuels and biochemicals without food and fuel …
Pretreatment of lignocelluloses for enhanced biogas production: A review on influencing mechanisms and the importance of microbial diversity
As one of the most efficient methods for waste management and sustainable energy
production, anaerobic digestion (AD) countenances difficulties in the hydrolysis of …
production, anaerobic digestion (AD) countenances difficulties in the hydrolysis of …
Recent advances in nanocellulose processing, functionalization and applications: A review
In recent years, environmental and ecological concerns have become a major issue owing
to the expansion of petroleum-based synthetic materials and products, and therefore the …
to the expansion of petroleum-based synthetic materials and products, and therefore the …
Bioethanol production from renewable sources: Current perspectives and technological progress
Bioethanol is an attractive biofuel having potential for energy security and environmental
safety over fossil fuels. To date, numerous biomass resources have been investigated for …
safety over fossil fuels. To date, numerous biomass resources have been investigated for …
Biological pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for biofuels and bioproducts: an overview
Increasing energy demands are not only exploiting the fossil resources but, also depleting
natural environment. Biofuels from lignocellulosic biomass is a renewable, ecofriendly …
natural environment. Biofuels from lignocellulosic biomass is a renewable, ecofriendly …
Fuel ethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass: an overview on feedstocks and technological approaches
Bioethanol is one of the most promising and eco-friendly alternatives to fossil fuels, which is
produced from renewable sources. Although almost all the current fuel ethanol is generated …
produced from renewable sources. Although almost all the current fuel ethanol is generated …
Current challenges and innovative developments in pretreatment of lignocellulosic residues for biofuel production: A review
Lignocelluloses' pretreatment is targeted for the improvement of hydrolysis of their
carbohydrates, ie, cellulose and hemicelluloses. Modification of the hardheaded structure of …
carbohydrates, ie, cellulose and hemicelluloses. Modification of the hardheaded structure of …
Organic solvent pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for biofuels and biochemicals: A review
K Zhang, Z Pei, D Wang - Bioresource technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass represents the largest potential volume and lowest cost for biofuel
and biochemical production. Pretreatment is an essential component of biomass conversion …
and biochemical production. Pretreatment is an essential component of biomass conversion …
Rapid and near-complete dissolution of wood lignin at≤ 80 C by a recyclable acid hydrotrope
We report the discovery of the hydrotropic properties of a recyclable aromatic acid, p-
toluenesulfonic acid (p-TsOH), for potentially low-cost and efficient fractionation of wood …
toluenesulfonic acid (p-TsOH), for potentially low-cost and efficient fractionation of wood …