In pursuit of more sustainable and competitive biorefineries, the effective valorisation of
lignin is key. An alluring opportunity is the exploitation of lignin as a resource for chemicals …

Lignocellulosic biomass has enormous potential to contribute to worldwide energy,
chemical, and material demands in a renewable, sustainable manner. In the United States …

The sesame straw-derived biochar was successfully prepared via alkaline hydrogen
peroxide (AHP) pretreatment in this study. Systematic experimental characterizations, 15 …

Biomass has proven to be an effective energy carrier capable of fulfilling the growing
demand of clean and everlasting energy source for the sustainable development of society …

Lignocelluloses are often a major or sometimes the sole components in different waste
streams from various sources such as industries, forestry, agriculture and municipalities. It …

Biofuels that are produced from biobased materials are a good alternative to petroleum
based fuels. They offer several benefits to society and the environment. Producing second …

Biofuels produced from various lignocellulosic materials have the potential to be a valuable
substitute for, or complement to, gasoline. Many physicochemical structural and …

Pretreatment of lignocellulose has received considerable research globally due to its
influence on the technical, economic and environmental sustainability of cellulosic ethanol …

Alkaline hydrogen peroxide (AHP) was first introduced in 1984. Its ability to selectively attack
carbonyl and ethylene groups is proven to enhance the delignification process of …

Using gamma-valerolactone (GVL) as solvent, the cellulosic fraction of lignocellulosic
biomass can be converted into levulinic acid (LA), while at the same conditions the …