Role of biocatalysis in sustainable chemistry

RA Sheldon, JM Woodley - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Based on the principles and metrics of green chemistry and sustainable development,
biocatalysis is both a green and sustainable technology. This is largely a result of the …

Fuel ethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass: an overview on feedstocks and technological approaches

H Zabed, JN Sahu, AN Boyce, G Faruq - Renewable and sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
Bioethanol is one of the most promising and eco-friendly alternatives to fossil fuels, which is
produced from renewable sources. Although almost all the current fuel ethanol is generated …

Current perspective on production and applications of microbial cellulases: a review

N Bhardwaj, B Kumar, K Agrawal, P Verma - Bioresources and …, 2021 - Springer
The potential of cellulolytic enzymes has been widely studied and explored for
bioconversion processes and plays a key role in various industrial applications. Cellulase, a …

Green synthesis of iron nanoparticles: Sources and multifarious biotechnological applications

V Kumar, NK Kaushik, SK Tiwari, D Singh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Green synthesis of iron nanoparticles is a highly fascinating research area and has gained
importance due to reliable, sustainable and ecofriendly protocol for synthesizing …

Ethanol from lignocellulosic biomass: An in-depth analysis of pre-treatment methods, fermentation approaches and detoxification processes

A Devi, A Singh, S Bajar, D Pant, ZU Din - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomass as a resource is present in large quantities and offers environmental benefits from
sequestration of carbon to bioenergy production. Production of renewable and sustainable …

Application of nanoparticles in biofuels: an overview

PT Sekoai, CNM Ouma, SP Du Preez, P Modisha… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Biofuels are fast advancing as alternative sources of renewable energy due to their non-
polluting features and cost-competitiveness in comparison to fossil fuels. However, in order …

[HTML][HTML] Lignocellulose dissociation with biological pretreatment towards the biochemical platform: A review

Z Wu, K Peng, Y Zhang, M Wang, C Yong, L Chen… - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignocellulose utilization has been gaining great attention worldwide due to its abundance,
accessibility, renewability and recyclability. Destruction and dissociation of the cross-linked …

Critical overview of biomass feedstocks as sustainable substrates for the production of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB)

R Sirohi, JP Pandey, VK Gaur, E Gnansounou… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxybutyrates (PHBs) are a class of biopolymers produced by different microbial
species and are biodegradable and biocompatible in nature as opposed to petrochemically …

Comprehensive review on the application of inorganic and organic nanoparticles for enhancing biohydrogen production

S Shanmugam, A Hari, A Pandey, T Mathimani… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Sudden erratic climate change due to fossil fuel combustion and a steady rise in the oil price
have engaged researchers in a race to develop sustainable and economically viable fuel ie …

An overview of marine macroalgae as bioresource

K Sudhakar, R Mamat, M Samykano, WH Azmi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Environmental, economic and political pressures have driven the interest towards the search
of sustainable feedstock for biofuel production. At present, macroalgae (green, brown and …