Recent progress in the catalytic transformation of carbon dioxide into biosourced organic carbonates

V Aomchad, À Cristòfol, F Della Monica, B Limburg… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Cyclic organic carbonates are among the most widely studied targets in the nonreductive
conversion of carbon dioxide using oxiranes as the common reaction partners. Apart from …

Organosolv pretreatment of plant biomass for enhanced enzymatic saccharification

Z Zhang, MD Harrison, DW Rackemann… - Green chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The combination of dwindling petroleum reserves and population growth make the
development of renewable energy and chemical resources more pressing than ever before …

Applications of biomass-derived solvents in biomass pretreatment–Strategies, challenges, and prospects

X Meng, Y Wang, AJ Conte, S Zhang, J Ryu… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass pretreatment is considered a key step in the 2nd generation biofuel production from
lignocellulosic biomass. Research on conventional biomass pretreatment solvents has …

Sugarcane bagasse as a co-substrate with oil-refinery biological sludge for biogas production using batch mesophilic anaerobic co-digestion technology: Effect of …

AAS Ghaleb, SRM Kutty, GHA Salih, AH Jagaba… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Man-made organic waste leads to the rapid proliferation of pollution around the globe.
Effective bio-waste management can help to reduce the adverse effects of organic waste …

Lignin‐first fractionation of softwood lignocellulose using a mild dimethyl carbonate and ethylene glycol organosolv process

A De Santi, MV Galkin, CW Lahive, PJ Deuss… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A mild lignin‐first acidolysis process (140° C, 40 min) was developed using the benign
solvent dimethyl carbonate (DMC) and ethylene glycol (EG) as a stabilization agent/solvent …

Potential applications of crude glycerol in polymer technology–Current state and perspectives

A Hejna, P Kosmela, K Formela, Ł Piszczyk… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The increasing use of bio-based fuels and fuel additives, among them biodiesel, causes
significant surplus of crude glycerol on the market which creates new challenges in terms of …

[HTML][HTML] Perception of glycerol carbonate as green chemical: Synthesis and applications

SM Gade, VB Saptal, BM Bhanage - Catalysis Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Glycerol carbonate (GC) is a prominent component in industrial practice and has a
remarkable potential for the sophisticated applications. While GC has come into prominence …

Recent progress in the synthesis and applications of glycerol carbonate

S Christy, A Noschese, M Lomelí-Rodriguez… - Current Opinion in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Glycerol carbonate results from the cyclo-condensation of glycerol, arguably the best studied
and most promising biomass-derived compound. Glycerol is highly abundant and relatively …

Overcoming challenges in lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment for second-generation (2G) sugar production: emerging role of nano, biotechnological and promising …

FAF Antunes, AK Chandel, R Terán-Hilares, AP Ingle… - 3 Biotech, 2019 - Springer
Production of green chemicals and biofuels in biorefineries is the potential alternative for
petrochemicals and gasoline in transitioning of petro-economy into bioeconomy. However …

Production of dietary fibers from sugarcane bagasse and sugarcane tops using microwave-assisted alkaline treatments

DIL Gil-López, JA Lois-Correa… - Industrial Crops and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Sugar industries generate a big amount of residues during the harvest and milling of
sugarcane. Both sugarcane bagasse and tops are two of the main biomass sources that …