Life cycle assessment as a key decision tool for emerging pretreatment technologies of Biomass-to-Biofuel: Unveiling challenges, advances, and future potential

J Chopra, V Rangarajan, S Rathnasamy, P Dey - BioEnergy Research, 2024 - Springer
The surge in global biofuel demand is propelled by intensifying concerns over climate
change and effective waste management. Government mandates on biofuel blending further …

Understanding the biochemical changes at molecular level during biomass pretreatment: A comprehensive analysis

LA Worku, RK Bachheti, A Bachheti, TS Milessi… - Cellulose, 2024 - Springer
To successfully convert lignocellulosic biomass into value-added products, it is necessary to
overcome its structures' resistance to enzymatic digestion. Pretreatment of lignocellulosic …

[HTML][HTML] New trends in microbial lipid-based biorefinery for fermentative bioenergy production from lignocellulosic biomass

S Al Azad, M Madadi, G Song, C Sun… - Biofuel Research …, 2024 - biofueljournal.com
Using oleaginous microbial lipid-based biorefinery from lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) to
produce fermentative bioenergy (ie, biodiesel) represents an innovative second-generation …

Enhancing fermentable sugar production from sugarcane bagasse through surfactant-assisted ethylene glycol pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis: Reduced …

G Song, Y Bai, Z Pan, D Liu, Y Qin, Y Zhang, Z Fan… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, an efficient coupling surfactant to ethylene glycol pretreatment (EG) and
enzymatic hydrolysis of sugarcane bagasse (SCB) was proposed to enhance fermentable …

Enhanced enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic substrate with less-expensive formulation of homemade cellulase cocktails

Q Liu, C Sun, M Madadi, S Dou, J Yan, H Huan… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study focused on the efficient production of fermentable sugars from high-solids
enzymatic hydrolysis of the lignocellulosic substrate, using homemade cellulase preparation …

Upcycling furfural residues into bioethanol and pyrolytic oil through a cascading biorefinery approach

M Elsayed, M Madadi, G Song, Z Zhou, H Wang… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents an innovative cascade biorefinery process that efficiently converts
furfural residues (FRs) into valuable bioethanol and pyrolytic oil. Two pretreatment methods …

Unraveling the secrets of harnessing a surfactant-modified strategy in organosolv pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for efficient fermentable sugar production

G Song, H Zhang, M Madadi, Z Chen, H Wang… - Green …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Alkaline-catalyzed organosolv pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass affords excellent
delignification, yielding a holocellulose-rich substrate for fermentable sugar production …

In-depth recognition of mixed surfactants maintaining the enzymatic activity of cellulases through stabilization of their spatial structures

Q Liu, M Madadi, S Al Azad, C Sun, E Zhang… - Bioresource …, 2025 - Elsevier
Mixed surfactants improve the enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic substrates by
enhancing cellulase stability against heat, pH, shear, and air–liquid interface stress. Under …

Integrated approach for co-production of bioethanol and light aromatics from lignocellulose through polyethylene glycol-aided acidic glycerol pretreatment

G Song, L Liu, M Madadi, M Elsayed, C Sun… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Acid-catalyzed glycerol organosolv (GO) pretreatment is a promising method for
lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) fractionation. However, this method often leads to lignin …

Enhancing dark fermentative hydrogen production from wheat straw through synergistic effects of active electric fields and enzymatic hydrolysis pretreatment

B Zhao, S Wang, Z Dong, S Cao, A Yuan, H Sha… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen, a clean and sustainable energy source, faces challenges from energy-intensive
pre-processing technologies. This study explores the synergistic enhancement of active …