Agricultural waste biorefinery development towards circular bioeconomy

MK Awasthi, R Sindhu, R Sirohi, V Kumar… - … and sustainable energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The concept of biorefinery depends on the recuperation of higher-value chemicals with
potential for a wide dissemination and an untapped marketability. To construct a clearer …

Recent advances in butanol production by acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation

I Veza, MFM Said, ZA Latiff - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2021 - Elsevier
Butanol can be produced from renewable sources via the acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE)
fermentation route to create biobutanol or from fossil fuel to create petrobutanol. Despite the …

A comprehensive review on thermochemical, and biochemical conversion methods of lignocellulosic biomass into valuable end product

MK Awasthi, T Sar, SC Gowd, K Rajendran, V Kumar… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic wastes have emerged as a potential feedstock in the last decades. There are
multiple reasons for its abundance, easy availability, economic, and abundant sources. It …

A comprehensive review on bioethanol production from corn stover: Worldwide potential, environmental importance, and perspectives

S Aghaei, MK Alavijeh, M Shafiei, K Karimi - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2022 - Elsevier
Corn is the second most abundant crop produced worldwide annually. Its residue, corn
stover, is among the three most agricultural residues globally and the first one in the United …

Valorisation of xylose to renewable fuels and chemicals, an essential step in augmenting the commercial viability of lignocellulosic biorefineries

V Narisetty, R Cox, R Bommareddy… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Biologists and engineers are making tremendous efforts in contributing to a sustainable and
green society. To that end, there is growing interest in waste management and valorisation …

Biobutanol as a promising liquid fuel for the future-recent updates and perspectives

A Pugazhendhi, T Mathimani, S Varjani, ER Rene… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Butanol is a potential alternative fuel for compensating the depletion of fossil based liquid
fuels. Butanol can be easily mixed with either gas or petrol, at any percentage and used as a …

Towards the sustainable conversion of corn stover into bioenergy and bioproducts through biochemical route: Technical, economic and strategic perspectives

HM Zabed, S Akter, J Yun, G Zhang, M Zhao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Corn stover (CS) is one of the most abundant agricultural wastes and is ubiquitous around
the world that is left over after grain harvest and accounts for 47–50% dry mass of the total …

A comprehensive review on ecological approaches of waste to wealth strategies for production of sustainable biobutanol and its suitability in automotive applications

C Karthick, K Nanthagopal - Energy Conversion and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Biobutanol has been emerging as a sustainable biofuel due to its superior form of heat
content, sustainable volatility, better anti corrosive nature and more importantly low moisture …

Chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass: a critical comparison between biochemical, microwave and thermochemical conversion methods

IKM Yu, H Chen, F Abeln, H Auta, J Fan… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The past decades have seen an increasing interest in develo** pathways to produce bio-
based chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass and organic waste as renewable resources …

Production of butanol from biomass: recent advances and future prospects

BO Abo, M Gao, Y Wang, C Wu, Q Wang… - Environmental Science and …, 2019 - Springer
At present, diminishing oil resources and increasing environmental concerns have led to a
shift toward the production of alternative biofuels. In the last few decades, butanol, as liquid …