Lignin-enzyme interaction: A roadblock for efficient enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosics

C Huang, X Jiang, X Shen, J Hu, W Tang, X Wu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Efficiently producing second-generation biofuels from biomass is of strategic significance
and meets sustainability targets, but it remains a long-term challenge due to the existence of …

Cellulosic and hemicellulosic fractions of sugarcane bagasse: Potential, challenges and future perspective

A Kumar, V Kumar, B Singh - International Journal of Biological …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Sugarcane bagasse is a rich source of cellulose (32–45%), hemicellulose (20–32%) and
lignin (17–32%), 1.0–9.0% ash and some extractives. Huge amount of the generation of …

New insights into the structure and composition of technical lignins: a comparative characterisation study

S Constant, HLJ Wienk, AE Frissen, P De Peinder… - Green …, 2016‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Detailed insight into the structure and composition of industrial (technical) lignins is needed
to devise efficient thermal, bio-or chemocatalytic valorisation strategies. Six such technical …

Cellulose solvent-based pretreatment for enhanced second-generation biofuel production: a review

B Satari, K Karimi, R Kumar - Sustainable energy & fuels, 2019‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Cellulose, in addition to hemicellulose and lignin, makes the major fraction of lignocellulosic
biomass–the only sustainable feedstock to meet the long-term sustainable energy need of …

A review of sugarcane bagasse for second‐generation bioethanol and biopower production

TL Bezerra, AJ Ragauskas - Biofuels, Bioproducts and …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Sugarcane bagasse is a large‐volume agriculture residue that is generated on a~ 540
million metric tons per year basis globally1, 2 with the top‐three producing countries in Latin …

High-solid lignocellulose processing enabled by natural deep eutectic solvent for lignin extraction and industrially relevant production of renewable chemicals

Z Chen, X Bai, C Wan - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2018‏ - ACS Publications
This study investigated high-solid loading deep eutectic solvent (DES) pretreatment for
lignocellulose fractionation and subsequent conversion into platform chemicals (ie, furfural …

Structure-property-performance relationships of lactic acid-based deep eutectic solvents with different hydrogen bond acceptors for corn stover pretreatment

X Liang, Y Zhu, B Qi, S Li, J Luo, Y Wan - Bioresource Technology, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Herein, ten types of lactic acid-based deep eutectic solvents (DESs) with differently
structured hydrogen bond acceptors (HBAs) were used for corn stover pretreatment. Among …

Lignin-based carbon fiber: a current overview

F Souto, V Calado, N Pereira - Materials Research Express, 2018‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Research involving lignin use is not new. For many years, the macromolecule was
underestimated in its potential and burned for energy use in pulp and paper industries …

Systematic review on lignin valorization in the agro-food system: From sources to applications

AC Cassoni, P Costa, MW Vasconcelos… - Journal of environmental …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass is the most abundant renewable resource on earth and currently
most of this biomass is considered a low-value waste. Specifically, lignin is an underrated …