Cellulose and its derivatives: towards biomedical applications
Cellulose is the most abundant polysaccharide on Earth. It can be obtained from a vast
number of sources, eg cell walls of wood and plants, some species of bacteria, and algae …
number of sources, eg cell walls of wood and plants, some species of bacteria, and algae …
Lignocellulosic biomass valorization for bioethanol production: a circular bioeconomy approach
Lignocellulosic biomass generated from different sectors (agriculture, forestry, industrial) act
as biorefinery precursor for production of second-generation (2G) bioethanol and other …
as biorefinery precursor for production of second-generation (2G) bioethanol and other …
[HTML][HTML] Towards bio-upcycling of polyethylene terephthalate
Over 359 million tons of plastics were produced worldwide in 2018, with significant growth
expected in the near future, resulting in the global challenge of end-of-life management. The …
expected in the near future, resulting in the global challenge of end-of-life management. The …
Advantages and disadvantages of bioplastics production from starch and lignocellulosic components
MM Abe, JR Martins, PB Sanvezzo, JV Macedo… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The accumulation of plastic wastes in different environments has become a topic of major
concern over the past decades; therefore, technologies and strategies aimed at mitigating …
concern over the past decades; therefore, technologies and strategies aimed at mitigating …
Valorisation of lignocellulosic biomass to value-added products: Paving the pathway towards low-carbon footprint
Biofuel is the presently needed potential energy reservoir as an alternative to wearying fossil
fuel-based technology. Second generation lignocellulose is considered to be the most …
fuel-based technology. Second generation lignocellulose is considered to be the most …
[HTML][HTML] Pretreatment techniques for agricultural waste
O Awogbemi, DV Von Kallon - Case Studies in Chemical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Millions of tons of agricultural waste are generated annually. The disposal and management
of these wastes remain a source of legitimate concerns for environmentalists, governments …
of these wastes remain a source of legitimate concerns for environmentalists, governments …
Wood-lignin: Supply, extraction processes and use as bio-based material
A Tribot, G Amer, MA Alio, H de Baynast… - European Polymer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Wood is the main source of lignin in the world. This generic term “Lignin” describes a large
group of aromatic biopolymers, ie the second most abundant class of biopolymers on Earth …
group of aromatic biopolymers, ie the second most abundant class of biopolymers on Earth …
Valorization of agricultural wastes for biofuel applications
O Awogbemi, DV Von Kallon - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Continuous environmental degradation, volatility in the oil market, and unimpressive
functioning of fossil-based (FB) fuels in compression ignition engines have expanded the …
functioning of fossil-based (FB) fuels in compression ignition engines have expanded the …
Nanocellulose‐enabled membranes for water purification: perspectives
Membrane technology remains the most energy‐efficient process for removing contaminants
(micrometer‐size particles to angstrom‐size hydrated ions) from water. However, the current …
(micrometer‐size particles to angstrom‐size hydrated ions) from water. However, the current …
Bioethanol production from agricultural residues as lignocellulosic biomass feedstock's waste valorization approach: A comprehensive review
Bioenergy is becoming very popular, drawing attention as a renewable energy source that
may assist in managing growing energy costs, besides possibly affording revenue to …
may assist in managing growing energy costs, besides possibly affording revenue to …