Bioethanol production from renewable sources: Current perspectives and technological progress

H Zabed, JN Sahu, A Suely, AN Boyce… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
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 …

Fuel ethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass: an overview on feedstocks and technological approaches

H Zabed, JN Sahu, AN Boyce, G Faruq - Renewable and sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
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 …

Carbofuran toxicity and its microbial degradation in contaminated environments

S Mishra, W Zhang, Z Lin, S Pang, Y Huang, P Bhatt… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbofuran is one of the most toxic broad-spectrum and systemic N-methyl carbamate
pesticide, which is extensively applied as insecticide, nematicide and acaricide for …

[HTML][HTML] Natural carriers in bioremediation: A review

A Dzionek, D Wojcieszyńska, U Guzik - Electronic Journal of Biotechnology, 2016 - Elsevier
Bioremediation of contaminated groundwater or soil is currently the cheapest and the least
harmful method of removing xenobiotics from the environment. Immobilization of …

[HTML][HTML] Current state-of-the-art in ethanol production from lignocellulosic feedstocks

K Robak, M Balcerek - Microbiological Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The renewable lignocellulosic biomass is a sustainable feedstock for the production of
bioethanol, which shows the potential to replace fossil fuels. Due to the recalcitrant structure …

Recent advances in lactic acid production by microbial fermentation processes

MA Abdel-Rahman, Y Tashiro, K Sonomoto - Biotechnology advances, 2013 - Elsevier
Fermentative production of optically pure lactic acid has roused interest among researchers
in recent years due to its high potential for applications in a wide range of fields. More …

Bioethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass—challenges and solutions

M Broda, DJ Yelle, K Serwańska - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Regarding the limited resources for fossil fuels and increasing global energy demands,
greenhouse gas emissions, and climate change, there is a need to find alternative energy …

An overview of encapsulation technologies for food applications

V Nedović, A Kalušević, V Manojlović, S Lević… - … on Engineering and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Encapsulation is a process to entrap active agents within a carrier material and it is a useful
tool to improve delivery of bioactive molecules and living cells into foods. Materials used for …

Cell immobilization strategies for biotransformations

MJ Lapponi, MB Méndez, JA Trelles… - Current Opinion in Green …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Cell immobilization is the mostly used procedure for biocatalyst stabilization.•
Pharmaceutical, food, and bioremediation industries apply biocatalyst …

[HTML][HTML] Lactic acid for green chemical industry: recent advances in and future prospects for production technology, recovery, and applications

J Kim, YM Kim, VR Lebaka, YJ Wee - Fermentation, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lactic acid, an organic acid produced by numerous microorganisms, has many applications
in the food, chemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer industries, with novel applications being …