Advances and perspectives on mass transfer and enzymatic hydrolysis in the enzyme-mediated lignocellulosic biorefinery: a review

C Sun, X Meng, F Sun, J Zhang, M Tu, JS Chang… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Enzymatic hydrolysis is a critical process for the cellulase-mediated lignocellulosic
biorefinery to produce sugar syrups that can be converted into a whole range of biofuels and …

Scalable lignocellulosic biorefineries: Technoeconomic review for efficient fermentable sugars production

K Ding, D Liu, X Chen, H Zhang, S Shi, X Guo… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sugars derived from lignocellulosic biomass represent an appealing and critical platform for
advancing the bioeconomy. Attractive for the distinguished selectivity as well as green and …

Chemical composition and structure of natural lignocellulose

H Chen, H Chen - Biotechnology of lignocellulose: Theory and practice, 2014 - Springer
The wide variety of natural cellulosic materials has complex and uneven components.
Cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin comprise the main composition of cell walls of plants …

A review of lignocellulose bioconversion using enzymatic hydrolysis and synergistic cooperation between enzymes—factors affecting enzymes, conversion and …

JS Van Dyk, BI Pletschke - Biotechnology advances, 2012 - Elsevier
Lignocellulose is a complex substrate which requires a variety of enzymes, acting in
synergy, for its complete hydrolysis. These synergistic interactions between different …

Industrial technologies for bioethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass

H Chen, X Fu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Industrial technologies for bioethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass were
reviewed by integrating feedstock handling, selective-fractionation, synergistic enzymatic …

Access to cellulose limits the efficiency of enzymatic hydrolysis: the role of amorphogenesis

V Arantes, JN Saddler - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2010 - Springer
The efficient enzymatic saccharification of cellulose at low cellulase (protein) loadings
continues to be a challenge for commercialization of a process for bioconversion of …

Cellulolytic systems in insects

H Watanabe, G Tokuda - Annual review of entomology, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Despite the presence of many carbohydrolytic activities in insects, their cellulolytic
mechanisms are poorly understood. Whereas cellulase genes are absent from the genomes …

Plant genetic engineering for biofuel production: towards affordable cellulosic ethanol

MB Sticklen - Nature reviews genetics, 2008 - nature.com
Biofuels provide a potential route to avoiding the global political instability and
environmental issues that arise from reliance on petroleum. Currently, most biofuel is in the …

The biochemistry and structural biology of plant cell wall deconstruction

HJ Gilbert - Plant physiology, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The cell walls of plants are the most abundant source of organic carbon on the planet. This
photosynthetically fixed carbon is recycled by microbial enzymes that convert cell wall …

Composition of lignocellulose hydrolysate in different biorefinery strategies: nutrients and inhibitors

Y Wang, Y Zhang, Q Cui, Y Feng, J Xuan - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
The hydrolysis and biotransformation of lignocellulose, ie, biorefinery, can provide human
beings with biofuels, bio-based chemicals, and materials, and is an important technology to …