The development of a feasible biorefinery is in need of alternative technologies to improve
lignocellulosic biomass conversion by the suitable use of energy. Microwave heating …

Straw biomass is an inexpensive, sustainable, and abundant renewable feedstock for the
production of valuable chemicals and biofuels, which can surmount the main drawbacks …

Rice is the main staple food in most of the Asian countries and rice crops generate a huge
amount of rice straw as crop residue in the fields. Unsustainable use of rice straw and open …

Producing of biofuels from lignocellulosic biomass, such as rice straw, has increased with
the need to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and mitigate climate change. However, the …

Pulp and paper mills are indispensable for any nation as far as the growth of the nation is
concerned. Due to fast growth in population, urbanization and industrialization, the demand …

Due to the world's constant demand for rice as a main food crop, the quantity of rice straw
produced pressurizing the waste management strategies of the countries. Rice straw is a big …

The depletion of petroleum-based resources such as natural gas, coal, and minerals is an
alarming sign for the sustainability of mankind. Thus, the focus has majorly turned towards …

Rice is the main staple crop of India, where it covers about 44 million hectares of arable land
for the cultivation. To tackle the problem of in situ field burning of rice straw in various states …

Cellulose fibres from rice straw (RS) were obtained by applying a combined and green
process consisting of subcritical water extraction (SWE)(at 160 and 180° C), followed by …

Anaerobic digestion (AD) is the most comprehended process to stabilise the waste biomass
efficiently and to obtain bioenergy. The AD starts with the hydrolysis process, where the …