Cellulosic and hemicellulosic fractions of sugarcane bagasse: Potential, challenges and future perspective

A Kumar, V Kumar, B Singh - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sugarcane bagasse is a rich source of cellulose (32–45%), hemicellulose (20–32%) and
lignin (17–32%), 1.0–9.0% ash and some extractives. Huge amount of the generation of …

Bioconversion of sugarcane biomass into ethanol: an overview about composition, pretreatment methods, detoxification of hydrolysates, enzymatic saccharification …

L Canilha, AK Chandel… - BioMed Research …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Depleted supplies of fossil fuel, regular price hikes of gasoline, and environmental damage
have necessitated the search for economic and eco‐benign alternative of gasoline. Ethanol …

Sugarcane bagasse and leaves: foreseeable biomass of biofuel and bio‐products

AK Chandel, SS da Silva, W Carvalho… - Journal of Chemical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Sugarcane is among the principal agricultural crops cultivated in tropical countries. The
annual world production of sugarcane is∼ 1.6 billion tons, and it generates∼ 279 million …

Bioethanol from lignocelluloses: status and perspectives in Brazil

CR Soccol, LP de Souza Vandenberghe… - Bioresource …, 2010 - Elsevier
The National Alcohol Program–PróAlcool, created by the government of Brazil in 1975
resulted less dependency on fossil fuels. The addition of 25% ethanol to gasoline reduced …

[HTML][HTML] Milling pretreatment of sugarcane bagasse and straw for enzymatic hydrolysis and ethanol fermentation

ASA Da Silva, H Inoue, T Endo, S Yano, EPS Bon - Bioresource technology, 2010 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of ball milling (BM) and wet disk milling (WDM) on treating sugarcane
bagasse and straw were compared. Pretreated materials were characterized by wide angle …

An international comparison of four polycentric approaches to climate and energy governance

BK Sovacool - Energy policy, 2011 - Elsevier
Drawing from work on governance, this article explores four programs and policies that
respond in some way to the challenges induced by climate change and modern energy use …

Potential emissions reduction in road transport sector using biofuel in develo** countries

AM Liaquat, MA Kalam, HH Masjuki, MH Jayed - Atmospheric Environment, 2010 - Elsevier
Use of biofuels as transport fuel has high prospect in develo** countries as most of them
are facing severe energy insecurity and have strong agricultural sector to support production …

A study on the pretreatment of a sugarcane bagasse sample with dilute sulfuric acid

L Canilha, VTO Santos, GJM Rocha… - Journal of Industrial …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Experiments based on a 23 central composite full factorial design were carried out in 200-ml
stainless-steel containers to study the pretreatment, with dilute sulfuric acid, of a sugarcane …

Agricultural expansion in the Brazilian Cerrado: Increased soil and nutrient losses and decreased agricultural productivity

L Gomes, SJC Simões, EL Dalla Nora… - Land, 2019 - mdpi.com
While food and nutrition security are issues that national and international organizations are
tackling, one of the central problems often overlooked is the essential role of soils in …

First generation bioethanol

E Bertrand, LPS Vandenberghe, CR Soccol… - Green fuels technology …, 2016 - Springer
At the beginning of 2016, first generation bioethanol still contributes to the majority of the 25
billion of gallons' bioethanol produced worldwide, with the United States and Brazil …