Innovations in applications and prospects of bioplastics and biopolymers: a review

S Nanda, BR Patra, R Patel, J Bakos… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2022 - Springer
Non-biodegradable plastics are continually amassing landfills and oceans worldwide while
creating severe environmental issues and hazards to animal and human health. Plastic …

Hydrothermal pretreatment technologies for lignocellulosic biomass: A review of steam explosion and subcritical water hydrolysis

TR Sarker, F Pattnaik, S Nanda, AK Dalai, V Meda… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass enhances the conversion efficiency to produce
biofuels and value-added chemicals, which have the potential to replace fossil fuels …

Lignin-containing cellulose nanomaterials: preparation and applications

K Liu, H Du, T Zheng, W Liu, M Zhang, H Liu… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In the past few years, cellulose nanomaterials obtained from lignocellulose have attracted
extensive attention as functional nanomaterials with excellent properties and great …

A technical review of bioenergy and resource recovery from municipal solid waste

S Nanda, F Berruti - Journal of hazardous materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Population growth, rapid urbanization, industrialization and economic development have led
to the magnified municipal solid waste generation at an alarming rate on a global scale …

Mechanical, thermal and fatigue behaviour of surface-treated novel Caryota urens fibre–reinforced epoxy composite

VR Arun Prakash, JF Xavier, G Ramesh… - Biomass Conversion …, 2022 - Springer
Epoxy biocomposites were prepared using acid-, base-and silane-treated novel Caryota
urens natural fibres (CUFs). The primary aim of this research is to reveal a better surface …

Thermochemical conversion of plastic waste to fuels: a review

S Nanda, F Berruti - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2021 - Springer
Plastics are common in our daily lifestyle, notably in the packaging of goods to reducing
volume, enhancing transportation efficiency, kee** food fresh and preventing spoilage …

Challenges and opportunities of lignocellulosic biomass gasification in the path of circular bioeconomy

A Akbarian, A Andooz, E Kowsari, S Ramakrishna… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
The energy deficiency issues and intense environmental pollution have exacted the
production of biofuels which are both renewable and sustainable and can be used to …

Chemistry and specialty industrial applications of lignocellulosic biomass

JA Okolie, S Nanda, AK Dalai, JA Kozinski - Waste and Biomass …, 2021 - Springer
Lignocellulosic feedstocks are gaining increased popularity for novel industrial applications
because of their availability and bio-renewability. Using lignocellulosic materials, especially …

Exploitation of lignocellulosic-based biomass biorefinery: a critical review of renewable bioresource, sustainability and economic views

Z Chen, L Chen, KS Khoo, VK Gupta, M Sharma… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urbanization has driven the demand for fossil fuels, however, its overly exploited resource
has caused severe damage on environmental pollution. Biorefining using abundant …

Recent advances in biological pretreatment of microalgae and lignocellulosic biomass for biofuel production

HM Zabed, S Akter, J Yun, G Zhang, FN Awad… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biological pretreatment (BP) is a promising approach for treating microalgae and
lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) during biofuels production that uses mostly fungal and …