The high dependence on crude oil for energy utilization leads to a necessity of finding
alternative sustainable resources. Solvents are often employed in valorizing the biomass …

Ionic liquids have unique chemical properties that have fascinated scientists in many fields.
The effects of adding ionic liquids to biocatalysts are many and varied. The uses of ionic …

Ionic liquids (ILs) are widely recognized as highly attractive solvents for biocatalysis due to
their high stabilities and diverse tunable chemical properties. A major challenge for …

The biochemical conversion route in the utilization of biomass has required intensive
development of processing methods for reducing recalcitrance of cellulose to enzymatic …

Stable cellulases are critical for in situ hydrolysis of ionic liquid-pretreated lignocellulose,
and surfactants were reported to improve the stability of cellulase in practical circumstances …

Economic deconstruction of lignocellulose remains a challenge due to the complex
architecture of cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin. Advancements in pretreatment …

Understanding the inhibition of cellulase activity in the presence of ionic liquids (IL) is
extremely important towards engineering IL tolerant enzymes for biomass saccharification …

We report the rational mutagenesis and engineering of endoglucanase 1 (E1) from
Acidothermus cellulolyticus, an industrially relevant cellulase, for improved biomass …

The ionic liquids have emerged as new solvents and catalysts for processing biomass to
value added chemicals and fuels. This review will present the recent developments in …

Xylan is an abundant hemicellulosic feedstock of pentose sugars present in the
Lignocellulose biomass, offering massive potential for the generation of biofuel and …