Recent advances in green hydrogels from lignin: a review

VK Thakur, MK Thakur - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2015 - Elsevier
Recently, biorenewable polymers from different natural resources have attracted a greater
attention of the research community for different applications starting from biomedical to …

A comprehensive review on the pretreatment of lignocellulosic wastes for improved biogas production by anaerobic digestion

BJ Poddar, SP Nakhate, RK Gupta, AR Chavan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Biogas production from agricultural residues represents an effective and sustainable option
for handling vast quantities of lignocellulosic waste for meeting the global energy demand …

Biomass valorization by integrating ultrasonication and deep eutectic solvents: delignification, cellulose digestibility and solvent reuse

KM Lee, JD Quek, WY Tey, S Lim, HS Kang… - Biochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass valorization in converting biomass into value-added products and energy has
gained researchers' attention. In this study, valorization of oil palm empty fruit bunch …

Pretreatment methods for an effective conversion of oil palm biomass into sugars and high-value chemicals

ZN Akhlisah, R Yunus, ZZ Abidin, BY Lim… - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2021 - Elsevier
Oil palm biomass is a readily available raw material for production of green chemicals such
as levulinic acid and ethanol. One of the major problems on the conversion of this biomass …

Combination of ultrasonication and deep eutectic solvent in pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for enhanced enzymatic saccharification

KM Lee, JY Hong, WY Tey - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
The synergistic effect of ultrasonication with deep eutectic solvent (DES) on pretreatment of
oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) was investigated. Three different types of DESs, namely …

Denitrification performance and microbial communities of solid-phase denitrifying reactors using poly (butylene succinate)/bamboo powder composite

W Qi, MJ Taherzadeh, Y Ruan, Y Deng, JS Chen… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study explored the denitrification performance of solid-phase denitrification (SPD)
systems packed with poly (butylene succinate)/bamboo powder composite to treat synthetic …

Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) as adsorbents of heavy metal ions

TW Kurniawan, H Sulistyarti, B Rumhayati… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The isolation of nanocellulose has been extensively investigated due to the growing
demand for sustainable green materials. Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and cellulose …

Enhancement of biohydrogen production in industrial wastewaters with vinasse pond consortium using lignin-mediated iron nanoparticles

JR do Nascimento Junior, LAZ Torres… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was the enhancement of biohydrogen production by an anaerobic
bacterial consortium with incorporation of lignin-mediated iron nanoparticles in the …

Optimization of maleic acid pretreatment of oil palm empty fruit bunches (OPEFB) using response surface methodology to produce reducing sugars

W Fatriasari, W Ulwan, T Aminingsih, FP Sari… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of maleic acid (MA) has led to increase efficiency and selectivity in biomass
pretreatment process. This study aimed to determine the optimum condition of MA …

Medium-chain carboxylate productions through open-culture fermentation of organic wastes

L Wu, W Wei, Z Chen, BJ Ni - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing global demand for petroleum-derived products and alarms concerning to
depletion of crude oil have encouraged the conversion of organic wastes into medium-chain …