Hemicelluloses for fuel ethanol: a review
Hemicelluloses currently represent the largest polysaccharide fraction wasted in most
cellulosic ethanol pilot and demonstration plants around the world. The reasons are based …
cellulosic ethanol pilot and demonstration plants around the world. The reasons are based …
Medicinal halophytes: potent source of health promoting biomolecules with medical, nutraceutical and food applications
R Ksouri, WM Ksouri, I Jallali, A Debez… - Critical reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Salt-tolerant plants grow in a wide variety of saline habitats, from coastal regions, salt
marshes and mudflats to inland deserts, salt flats and steppes. Halophytes living in these …
marshes and mudflats to inland deserts, salt flats and steppes. Halophytes living in these …
[HTML][HTML] Phenolic composition of Cynara cardunculus L. organs, and their biological activities
H Falleh, R Ksouri, K Chaieb… - Comptes …, 2008 - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
Polyphenols are bioactive molecules exhibiting a lot of scientific attention due to their
multiple biological activities. This study compared phenolic contents and antioxidant activity …
multiple biological activities. This study compared phenolic contents and antioxidant activity …
Biomass production for bioenergy using marginal lands
Increasing global energy demands are leading towards the production of bio-alcohols from
food crops, subsequently posing detrimental consequences in terms of food insecurity …
food crops, subsequently posing detrimental consequences in terms of food insecurity …
Lignin, the lignification process, and advanced, lignin-based materials
At a time when environmental considerations are increasingly pushing for the application of
circular economy concepts in materials science, lignin stands out as an under-used but …
circular economy concepts in materials science, lignin stands out as an under-used but …
Compositional variability of lignin in biomass
The objective of this chapter is to provide a concise overview of lignin composition and
structure in different species and materials (wood, barks and nonwood plants). It includes a …
structure in different species and materials (wood, barks and nonwood plants). It includes a …
Chemical composition and pul** of date palm rachis and Posidonia oceanica–A comparison with other wood and non-wood fibre sources
In the present paper, the valorisation of two residues: Posidonia oceanica and date palm
rachis was investigated. First, their chemical composition was studied and showed that they …
rachis was investigated. First, their chemical composition was studied and showed that they …
Cynara cardunculus L. as a biomass and multi-purpose crop: A review of 30 years of research
This review covers 30 years on cardoon (Cynara cardunculus L.); a perennial plant adapted
to the Mediterranean climate conditions of low rainfall and hot dry summers. Its potential as a …
to the Mediterranean climate conditions of low rainfall and hot dry summers. Its potential as a …
Transforming lignin into value-added products: Perspectives on lignin chemistry, lignin-based biocomposites, and pathways for augmenting ligninolytic enzyme …
Lignin is a promising biopolymer abundantly used in industrially valued biobased products.
But the resilient nature of lignin reinforces difficulties during its depolymerization, leading to …
But the resilient nature of lignin reinforces difficulties during its depolymerization, leading to …
Industrial applications of Cynara cardunculus L. for energy and other uses
J Fernández, MD Curt, PL Aguado - Industrial crops and Products, 2006 - Elsevier
This work gives an overview of traditional and alternative applications of Cynara
cardunculus L. The traditional applications are the use of the blanched stalks as an edible …
cardunculus L. The traditional applications are the use of the blanched stalks as an edible …