Sugarcane bagasse: a biomass sufficiently applied for improving global energy, environment and economic sustainability

EO Ajala, JO Ighalo, MA Ajala, AG Adeniyi… - Bioresources and …, 2021 - Springer
Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) bagasse (SCB) is a biomass of agricultural waste
obtained from sugarcane processing that has been found in abundance globally. Due to its …

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 …

Production, composition, and application of coffee and its industrial residues

SI Mussatto, EMS Machado, S Martins… - Food and bioprocess …, 2011 - Springer
Coffee is one of the most consumed beverages in the world and is the second largest traded
commodity after petroleum. Due to the great demand of this product, large amounts of …

Fiber degradation and carbohydrate production by combined biological and chemical/physicochemical pretreatment methods of lignocellulosic biomass–a review

S Meenakshisundaram, A Fayeulle, E Leonard… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable biorefinery concepts based on lignocellulosic biomass are gaining worldwide
research interest because of their inexpensiveness and abundance. The recalcitrance of …

[PDF][PDF] Compositional analysis of lignocellulosic materials: Evaluation of an economically viable method suitable for woody and non-woody biomass

AO Ayeni, OA Adeeyo, OM Oresegun… - American Journal of …, 2015 - academia.edu
The determination of the composition of lignocellulosic substrate is a crucial step in order to
determine the overall efficiency of the processes designed to convert lignocelluloses to …

Lignocellulosic biomass to biofuels and biochemicals: A comprehensive review with a focus on ethanol organosolv pretreatment technology

Z Zhou, F Lei, P Li, J Jiang - Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Lignocellulosic biomass is one of the potential feedstocks to produce second‐generation
cellulosic ethanol and biochemicals. To enhance the enzymatic digestibility of …

The effect of organosolv pretreatment variables on enzymatic hydrolysis of sugarcane bagasse

L Mesa, E González, C Cara, M González… - Chemical Engineering …, 2011 - Elsevier
Sugarcane bagasse pretreated with dilute-acid was submitted to an organosolv ethanol
process with NaOH under different operational conditions (pretreatment time, temperature …

Production of high concentrations of bioethanol from seaweeds that contain easily hydrolyzable polysaccharides

M Yanagisawa, K Nakamura, O Ariga, K Nakasaki - Process Biochemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
Three types of seaweed—sea lettuce, chigaiso, and agar weed—were used as
representatives of green, brown, and red seaweeds, respectively, and methods for obtaining …

Catalytic organosolv fractionation of willow wood and wheat straw as pretreatment for enzymatic cellulose hydrolysis

WJJ Huijgen, AT Smit, JH Reith… - Journal of Chemical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Ethanol‐based organosolv fractionation of lignocellulosic biomass is an
effective pretreatment technology for enzymatic cellulose hydrolysis to produce sugars and …

Desirability function for optimization of Dilute Acid pretreatment of sugarcane straw for ethanol production and preliminary economic analysis based in three …

L Mesa, Y Martínez, E Barrio, E González - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
Sugarcane straw is a lignocellulosic residue accumulated during the harvest of sugarcane
and is a potential feedstock for second generation biofuel. This work covers the optimization …