The world has been searching for clean and renewable alternatives to provide new
materials and energy and, consequently reducing the dependence on petroleum fossil fuels …

Sugarcane mills currently use sugarcane bagasse to cogenerate heat and electricity,
supplying the process with mechanical, thermal and electrical energy. Some of these plants …

Crop residues are a major component of lignocellulosic biomass waste generated from the
agriculture sector. Improper management of these wastes pollutes the environment …

Biorefining involves the sustainable processing of biomass into a spectrum of marketable
food and feed ingredients, bio-based products (chemicals and materials), and bioenergy …

To overcome the typical delignification saturation point of alkaline peroxide pretreatment
and further facilitate lignin removal, a novel modified alkaline hydrogen peroxide …

Concerns about fossil fuel depletion and the environmental effects of greenhouse gas
emissions have led to widespread fermentation-based production of bioethanol from corn …

The sugarcane industry is one of the largest in the world and processes huge volumes of
biomass, especially for ethanol and sugar production. These processes also generate …

The industrial process of drinking water treatment requires intensive energy, leading to high
enterprise costs and abundant carbon emissions. To ensure cost-effective and low polluting …

A novel, integrated process for the production of ethanol from lignocellulosic biomass is
reported which involves simultaneous pretreatment, saccharification and fermentation using …

Sugarcane bagasse (SB) is a potential source for second-generation bioethanol production.
Imidazole appears as a cheap green solvent that has demonstrated high efficiency in …