Miscanthus as cellulosic biomass for bioethanol production

WC Lee, WC Kuan - Biotechnology Journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The members of the genus Miscanthus are potential feedstocks for biofuels because of the
promising high yields of biomass per unit of planted area. This review addresses species …

Bioethanol Production by Miscanthus as a Lignocellulosic biomass: Focus on High Efficiency Conversion of Glucose and Ethanol

HAN Minhee, J JEONG, K Kyungwoo… - 한국생물공학회학술 …, 2011 - earticle.net
Current ethanol production processes using crops such as corn and sugar cane have been
well established. However, the utilization of cheaper biomasses such as lignocellulose …

Exploring the Bioethanol Production Potential of Miscanthus Cultivars

W Turner, D Greetham, M Mos, M Squance, J Kam… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Miscanthus is a fast-growing perennial grass that attracts significant attention for its potential
application as a feedstock for bioethanol production. This report explores the difference in …

Bioethanol production from pretreated Miscanthus floridulus biomass by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation

RH Yeh, YS Lin, TH Wang, WC Kuan, WC Lee - Biomass and bioenergy, 2016 - Elsevier
The production of ethanol from the fast-growing perennial C4 grass Miscanthus floridulus by
simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) was investigated. M. floridulus …

Pretreatment of Miscanthus×giganteus using aqueous ammonia with hydrogen peroxide to increase enzymatic hydrolysis to sugars

G Yu, W Afzal, F Yang, S Padmanabhan… - Journal of Chemical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract BACKGROUND Miscanthus× giganteus (M.× giganteus) is a potential source for
bioethanol or other useful products. Pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass is an essential …

Miscanthus: a fast‐growing crop for biofuels and chemicals production

N Brosse, A Dufour, X Meng, Q Sun… - Biofuels, Bioproducts …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Miscanthus represents a key candidate energy crop for use in biomass‐to‐liquid fuel‐
conversion processes and biorefineries to produce a range of liquid fuels and chemicals; it …

Evaluation of the overall process on bioethanol production from miscanthus hydrolysates obtained by dilute acid pretreatment

HY Yoo, X Yang, DS Kim, SK Lee, P Lotrakul… - Biotechnology and …, 2016 - Springer
In this study, dilute sulfuric acid pretreatment was performed to improve the sugars recovery
from Korean Miscanthus straw. The effect of pretreatment conditions on solubilized xylose …

A finalized determinant for complete lignocellulose enzymatic saccharification potential to maximize bioethanol production in bioenergy Miscanthus

A Alam, R Zhang, P Liu, J Huang, Y Wang, Z Hu… - Biotechnology for …, 2019 - Springer
Background Miscanthus is a leading bioenergy crop with enormous lignocellulose
production potential for biofuels and chemicals. However, lignocellulose recalcitrance leads …

Development and economic analysis of bioethanol production facilities using lignocellulosic biomass

KE Kang, JS Jeong, Y Kim, J Min, SK Moon - Journal of bioscience and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Bioethanol production from Miscanthus was tested in a bench-scale plant.•By-
product recovery reduced production costs from $1.76/L to $1.31/L.•The recovered solvent …

Effectiveness of dilute oxalic acid pretreatment of Miscanthus× giganteus biomass for ethanol production

D Scordia, SL Cosentino, TW Jeffries - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2013 - Elsevier
In the present study the effect of temperature, reaction time and dilute oxalic acid (OA)
concentration during steam-pretreatment of Miscanthus× gigantueus has been evaluated …