2-Methylfuran (MF) as a potential biofuel: A thorough review on the production pathway from biomass, combustion progress, and application in engines

AT Hoang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, the development of alternative and green energy sources has been being strongly
pushed aiming to recoup the lack of fossil energy, to meet the ever-increasing demand of …

Lignocellulosic agricultural waste valorization to obtain valuable products: An overview

A Blasi, A Verardi, CG Lopresto, S Siciliano… - Recycling, 2023 - mdpi.com
The sustainable management of lignocellulosic agricultural waste has gained significant
attention due to its potential for the production of valuable products. This paper provides an …

A review on oilcake biomass waste into biofuels: Current conversion techniques, sustainable applications, and challenges: Waste to energy approach (WtE)

S Sudalai, S Prabakaran, V Varalakksmi… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Growing focus on economical substrate utilization in bioprocess industries has resulted in
the utilization of organic residue from several industrial sectors. This review delves into the …

Current challenges and innovative developments in pretreatment of lignocellulosic residues for biofuel production: A review

B Beig, M Riaz, SR Naqvi, M Hassan, Z Zheng… - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Lignocelluloses' pretreatment is targeted for the improvement of hydrolysis of their
carbohydrates, ie, cellulose and hemicelluloses. Modification of the hardheaded structure of …

Advances in valorization of lignocellulosic biomass towards energy generation

I Haq, K Qaisar, A Nawaz, F Akram, H Mukhtar, Y Xu… - Catalysts, 2021 - mdpi.com
The booming demand for energy across the world, especially for petroleum-based fuels, has
led to the search for a long-term solution as a perfect source of sustainable energy …

Development of sustainable approaches for converting the organic waste to bioenergy

BS Dhanya, A Mishra, AK Chandel… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Dependence on fossil fuels such as oil, coal and natural gas are on alarming increase,
thereby causing such resources to be in a depletion mode and a novel sustainable …

Microwave-assisted hydrothermal treatments for biomass valorisation: a critical review

Y Gao, J Remón, AS Matharu - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The sustainable conversion of biomass into biofuels, chemicals and biomaterials has gained
increasing attention to ensure the well-being of present and future generations. Among the …

Catalytic fast pyrolysis of agricultural residues and dedicated energy crops for the production of high energy density transportation biofuels. Part II: Catalytic research

S Douvartzides, ND Charisiou, W Wang… - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Catalytic fast pyrolysis (CFP) is an advanced controlled process of biomass thermal
decomposition designed to produce high volumes of ready-to-use transportation biofuels or …

Recent nanobiotechnological advancements in lignocellulosic biomass valorization: A review

S Roy, PK Dikshit, KC Sherpa, A Singh, S Jacob… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Increase in human population, rapid industrialization, excessive utilization of fossil fuel
utilization and anthropogenic activities have caused serious threats to the environment in …

Towards an eco-friendly deconstruction of agro-industrial biomass and preparation of renewable cellulose nanomaterials: A review

HL Teo, RA Wahab - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2020 - Elsevier
There is an array of methodologies to prepare nanocellulose (NC) and its fibrillated form
(CNF) with enhanced physicochemical characteristics. However, acids, bases or organosolv …