Xylooligosaccharides (XOS), produced from lignocellulosic biomass (LCB), are short-chain
polymers with prebiotic activity which, in the last few decades, have gained commercial …

Different pretreatments strategies have been developed over the years mainly to enhance
enzymatic cellulose degradation. In the new biorefinery era, a more holistic view on …

Dwindling petroleum resources and increasing environmental concerns have stimulated the
production of platform chemicals via biochemical processes through the use of renewable …

The concept of a biorefinery that integrates processes and technologies for biomass
conversion demands efficient utilization of all components. Hydrothermal processing is a …

A rapid, direct, and low-cost method for detecting bacterial toxins associated with common
gastrointestinal diseases remains a great challenge despite numerous studies and clinical …

Hemicellulose is a carbohydrate biopolymer second only to cellulose, which is rich and has
a broad application prospect. The limitation of high-value utilization of hemicellulose has …

For a hundred years or more, oil and natural gas has supplied fuel and other raw chemicals
to support economic growth. In the last decades their shrinking reservoirs and the increasing …

The concept of biorefinery encompasses the conversion of biomass to high value products.
Xylooligosaccharides (XOS) are obtained from the biorefinery of lignocellulosic biomass …

Hydrothermal processing is an interesting biorefinery technology for converting
lignocellulosic biomass into biofuels and biocompounds. This process is based on the …

The effect of alkali viz., sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide, on the recovery of xylan
from sugarcane bagasse under two different conditions namely overnight incubation at room …