Increasing reliance on non-renewable fuels has shifted research attention to
environmentally friendly and sustainable energy sources. The inherently recalcitrant nature …

Phenolic compounds are broadly represented in plant kingdom, and their occurrence in
easily accessible low-cost sources like wastes from agri-food processing have led in the last …

The process of pretreatment is considered as an indispensable unit operation in the field of
lignocellulosic conversion. The traditional pretreatment operations of lignocellulosic …

Demand for food production has been promoting an increase in the generation of agro-
industrial wastes. Although in the past these wastes were mainly seen as a big issue, in the …

The increasing emphasis on the development of green replacements to traditional organic
solvents and ionic liquids (ILs) can be attributed to the rising concerns over human health …

Bioresource valorization to obtain valuable phenolic compounds for medicinal,
nutraceutical, food, and cosmetic applications are critical for a current and future sustainable …

Nanocellulose has a wide range of applications in the field of functional materials, and it has
piqued the interest of researchers for some time. This is because nanocellulose inherits the …

Deep eutectic solvent (DES) has been considered as a novel green solvent for
lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment. The efficiency of DES pretreatment is affected by the …

Agrifood industries generate large amounts of waste that may result in remarkable
environmental problems, such as soil and water contamination. Therefore, proper waste …

The successful conversion of lignocellulose into value-added products depends on
overcoming the recalcitrance of its structure towards enzymatic digestion. The highly …