Comparison and assessment of methods for cellulose crystallinity determination

KS Salem, NK Kasera, MA Rahman… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The degree of crystallinity in cellulose significantly affects the physical, mechanical, and
chemical properties of cellulosic materials, their processing, and their final application …

Conversion of lignocellulose to biofuels and chemicals via sugar platform: an updated review on chemistry and mechanisms of acid hydrolysis of lignocellulose

Z Zhou, D Liu, X Zhao - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass has been considered as one of the most promising feedstocks for
production of the second-generation biofuels and biochemicals without food and fuel …

Near-complete depolymerization of polyesters with nano-dispersed enzymes

C DelRe, Y Jiang, P Kang, J Kwon, A Hall, I Jayapurna… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Successfully interfacing enzymes and biomachinery with polymers affords on-demand
modification and/or programmable degradation during the manufacture, utilization and …

Insight into understanding the performance of deep eutectic solvent pretreatment on improving enzymatic digestibility of bamboo residues

W Lin, S **ng, Y **, X Lu, C Huang, Q Yong - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Deep eutectic solvent (DES) is a promising pretreatment for improving enzymatic digestibility
of lignocellulosic material by altering the physicochemical properties. However, few work …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review of analytical methods in pretreatment of lignocelluloses: composition, imaging, and crystallinity

K Karimi, MJ Taherzadeh - Bioresource technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Lignocelluloses are widely investigated as renewable substrates to produce biofuels, eg,
ethanol, methane, hydrogen, and butanol, as well as chemicals such as citric acid, lactic …

Coupling the post-extraction process to remove residual lignin and alter the recalcitrant structures for improving the enzymatic digestibility of acid-pretreated bamboo …

C Huang, W Lin, C Lai, X Li, Y **, Q Yong - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, a mild and facile post-extraction using different reagents was evaluated to
overcome these recalcitrance for improving the enzymatic digestibility of acid-pretreated …

Changing the role of lignin in enzymatic hydrolysis for a sustainable and efficient sugar platform

C Cai, C Zhang, N Li, H Liu, J **e, H Lou, X Pan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrolyzing lignocellulose, the most abundant biomass raw material in nature, into
monosaccharides by enzymes and then transforming the sugars into chemicals and fuels by …

Current challenges in commercially producing biofuels from lignocellulosic biomass

V Balan - International Scholarly Research Notices, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Recent trends in sustainable textile waste recycling methods: current situation and future prospects

N Pensupa, SY Leu, Y Hu, C Du, H Liu, H **g… - Chemistry and Chemical …, 2018 - Springer
In recent years, there have been increasing concerns in the disposal of textile waste around
the globe. The growth of textile markets not only depends on population growth but also …

Cellulose nanofibril nanopapers and bioinspired nanocomposites: a review to understand the mechanical property space

AJ Benítez, A Walther - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs) emerge as a renewable and sustainable feedstock for future
biobased high-performance materials with environmentally friendly character. They allow for …