The olive mill waste generated from olive oil extraction is a major environmental issue,
particularly in Mediterranean areas. The extraction of olive oil is achieved through …

Lignocellulosic materials, such as forest, agriculture, and agroindustrial residues, are among
the most important resources for biorefineries to provide fuels, chemicals, and materials in …

This study investigates the possibility of using agro-industrial wastes for building products,
mainly focusing on their insulation properties. A classification of bio-wastes is provided …

Steam explosion process is employed for the successful extraction of cellulose nanofibrils
from pineapple leaf fibres for the first time. Steam coupled acid treatment on the pineapple …

Lignocellulosic materials such as wood, grass, and agricultural and forest residues are
promising alternative energy resources that can be utilized to produce ethanol. The yield of …

In this work, cellulose nanofibers were extracted from banana fibers via a steam explosion
technique. The chemical composition, morphology and thermal properties of the nanofibers …

In this work, cellulose nanofibrils were extracted from isora fiber by steam explosion method.
The technique adopted includes alkaline treatment, bleaching, acidic steam treatment and …

The isolation of cellulose from wheat straw was studied using a two-stage process based on
steam explosion pre-treatment followed by alkaline peroxide post-treatment. Straw was …

Hydrothermal carbonisation was used to upgrade fuels from two types of agro-industrial
wastes: olive tree trimmings and olive pulp. Hydrochar yield, elemental and proximate …

Pretreatment of lignocellulosic materials is essential for bioconversion because of the
various physical and chemical barriers that greatly inhibit their susceptibility to bioprocesses …