Emerging technologies and sustainable strategies for municipal solid waste valorization: challenges of circular economy implementation

TG Ambaye, R Djellabi, M Vaccari, S Prasad… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to an upsurge in urbanization and industrialization, huge amounts of municipal solid
waste (MSW) are accumulating on our planet. Waste generation has several negative …

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 …

Emerging trends and advances in valorization of lignocellulosic biomass to biofuels

G Velvizhi, PJ Jacqueline, NP Shetti, K Latha… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable technologies pave the way to address future energy demand by converting
lignocellulosic biomass into fuels, carbon-neutral materials, and chemicals which might …

Lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis for aromatic hydrocarbons production: Pre and in-process enhancement methods

L Ke, Q Wu, N Zhou, J **ong, Q Yang, L Zhang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rapid consumption of petroleum and concerns about carbon emissions have promoted
utilization of renewable energy such as biomass. Pyrolysis of biomass is one of effective …

Organosolv biorefinery: resource-based process optimisation, pilot technology scale-up and economics

G Tofani, E Jasiukaitytė-Grojzdek, M Grilc… - Green Chemistry, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
This tutorial review aims to describe the status of the scaling up of organosolv treatment. It is
a process where various lignocellulosic materials are fractionated, selective …

Design of biorefineries towards carbon neutrality: A critical review

AB Culaba, AP Mayol, JLG San Juan, AT Ubando… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increase in worldwide demand for energy is driven by the rapid increase in population
and exponential economic development. This resulted in the fast depletion of fossil fuel …

A review on lignin waste valorization by catalytic pyrolysis: Catalyst, reaction system, and industrial symbiosis mode

S Wang, Z Wan, Y Han, Y Jiao, Z Li, P Fu, N Li… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The lignin waste from lignocellulose biorefinery limits its green recycling development.
Lignin is a kind of natural aromatic polymer with a complex three-dimensional amorphous …

Second-generation bioenergy from oilseed crop residues: Recent technologies, techno-economic assessments and policies

KJ Yong, TY Wu - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Global issues such as the depletion of fossil fuels, global warming, and increasing energy
demand have called for alternative sustainable energy sources. Oilseed crops such as …

Recent advances in supported ionic liquid catalysts for sustainable biomass valorisation to high-value chemicals and fuels

A Bohre, A Modak, V Chourasia, PR Jadhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass has emerged as a potential feedstock to depleting and non-renewable fossil fuels.
Development of greener catalytic routes for the valorisation of biomass to high-value …

Production of Biogas and Biomethane as Renewable Energy Sources: A Review

D Mignogna, P Ceci, C Cafaro, G Corazzi, P Avino - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
An economy based on renewable energy sources is the hallmark of responsible companies.
Climate policy and energy crisis commitments have led to a search for alternative ways to …