Cellulases: from bioactivity to a variety of industrial applications

U Ejaz, M Sohail, A Ghanemi - Biomimetics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Utilization of microbial enzymes has been widely reported for centuries, but the commercial
use of enzymes has been recently adopted. Particularly, cellulases have been utilized in …

Enzyme immobilization as a strategy towards efficient and sustainable lignocellulosic biomass conversion into chemicals and biofuels: current status and perspectives

E Zanuso, DG Gomes, HA Ruiz, JA Teixeira… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Environmental issues have led to the urgent necessity of research to focus on fossil fuel
dependency detachment in the near future. Under the biorefinery concept, enzymatic …

Cellulase immobilization to enhance enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass: an all-inclusive review

C Xu, S Tong, L Sun, X Gu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulase-mediated lignocellulosic biorefinery plays a crucial role in the production of high-
value biofuels and chemicals, with enzymatic hydrolysis being an essential component. The …

Technological interventions for utilization of crop residues and weedy biomass for second generation bio-ethanol production

K Pandiyan, A Singh, S Singh, AK Saxena, L Nain - Renewable Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
Currently, most of the energy demand around the world is met from crude oil, coal and
natural gas. Due to the fluctuations in price of crude oil, depletion of fossil fuel and increased …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-immobilized biocatalysts and their potential biotechnological applications in bioenergy production

N Singh, BS Dhanya, ML Verma - Materials Science for Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Develo** highly efficient biocatalyst is a pertinent requirement for biofuels production, in
particularly biodiesel/bioethanol. To circumvent the minimal efficiency of conventionally …

Immobilization of cellulase on a core-shell structured metal-organic framework composites: Better inhibitors tolerance and easier recycling

B Qi, J Luo, Y Wan - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
For the first time, cellulase was successfully immobilized on a magnetic core-shell metal-
organic framework (MOF) material, UIO-66-NH 2. The as-prepared immobilized cellulase …

Emerging role of nanobiocatalysts in hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass leading to sustainable bioethanol production

M Rai, AP Ingle, R Pandit, P Paralikar… - Catalysis …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Catalytic conversion (hydrolysis) of carbohydrate polymers present in the lignocellulosic
biomass into fermentable sugars is a key step in the production of bioethanol. Although, acid …

Magnetic nanoparticles as support for cellulase immobilization strategy for enzymatic hydrolysis using hydrothermally pretreated corn cob biomass

E Zanuso, HA Ruiz, L Domingues, JA Teixeira - BioEnergy Research, 2022 - Springer
Enzymatic hydrolysis is a key process for lignocellulosic biomass conversion; a way to
increase its efficiency and lessen the process cost is by targeting alternative strategies to …

Biohydrogen production via integrated sequential fermentation using magnetite nanoparticles treated crude enzyme to hydrolyze sugarcane bagasse

N Srivastava, A Alhazmi, A Mohammad… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents a potential approach to enhance integrated sequential biohydrogen
production from waste biomass using magnetite nanoparticle (Fe 3 O 4 NPs) which is …

Iron based catalysts in biomass processing

H Du, F Deng, RR Kommalapati… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
The interest in the use of non-noble metal catalysis is quite relevant to biomass processing
due to costs, environmental concerns and the substantial scale of these operations. The aim …