Deep eutectic solvents in the transformation of biomass into biofuels and fine chemicals: a review

KTT Amesho, YC Lin, SV Mohan, S Halder… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The global energy demand has been projected to rise over 28% by 2040, calling for more
renewable resources such as lignocellulosic biomass to produce biofuels, and for green and …

Current understanding of the inhibition factors and their mechanism of action for the lignocellulosic biomass hydrolysis

R Agrawal, A Verma, RR Singhania, S Varjani… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biorefining of lignocellulosic biomass is a relatively new concept but it has strong potential to
develop and partially replace the fossil derived fuels and myriad of value products to …

Engineering aspects of hydrothermal pretreatment: From batch to continuous operation, scale-up and pilot reactor under biorefinery concept

HA Ruiz, M Conrad, SN Sun, A Sanchez… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Different pretreatments strategies have been developed over the years mainly to enhance
enzymatic cellulose degradation. In the new biorefinery era, a more holistic view on …

Natural deep eutectic solvents for lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment: recent developments, challenges and novel opportunities

A Satlewal, R Agrawal, S Bhagia, J Sangoro… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to fuels and chemicals has attracted immense
research and development around the world. Lowering recalcitrance of biomass in a cost …

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 …

Valorisation of xylose to renewable fuels and chemicals, an essential step in augmenting the commercial viability of lignocellulosic biorefineries

V Narisetty, R Cox, R Bommareddy… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Biologists and engineers are making tremendous efforts in contributing to a sustainable and
green society. To that end, there is growing interest in waste management and valorisation …

Pretreatments of lignocellulosic and algal biomasses for sustainable biohydrogen production: Recent progress, carbon neutrality, and circular economy

E Yang, K Chon, KY Kim, GTH Le, HY Nguyen… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic and algal biomasses are known to be vital feedstocks to establish a green
hydrogen supply chain toward achieving a carbon–neutral society. However, one of the …

Pre-treatment of lignocellulosic biomass: review of various physico-chemical and biological methods influencing the extent of biomass depolymerization

S Baksi, D Saha, S Saha, U Sarkar, D Basu… - International journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Pre-treatment of biomass is a necessary step for delignification as well as an unavoidable
step in the journey of biomass to biofuel. Apart from delignification, defragmentation and …

Conversion of protein-rich lignocellulosic wastes to bio-energy: Review and recommendations for hydrolysis+ fermentation and anaerobic digestion

F Cheng, CE Brewer - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Considerable amounts of organic waste materials are disposed of in landfills or by
incineration, creating the potential for environmental problems and missing opportunities for …

Overcoming factors limiting high-solids fermentation of lignocellulosic biomass to ethanol

TY Nguyen, CM Cai, R Kumar, CE Wyman - Proceedings of the National …, 2017 - pnas.org
Simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) of solid biomass can reduce the
complexity and improve the economics of lignocellulosic ethanol production by …