Recent trends in the pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for value-added products

J Baruah, BK Nath, R Sharma, S Kumar… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) is the most abundantly available bioresource amounting to
about a global yield of up to 1. 3 billion tons per year. The hydrolysis of LCB results in the …

An insight to pretreatment, enzyme adsorption and enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass: Experimental and modeling studies

H Zhang, L Han, H Dong - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass is an attractive method for sustainable
cellulosic ethanol production. Considering the complex lignin-cellulose-hemicellulose …

State-of-the-art and future directions of machine learning for biomass characterization and for sustainable biorefinery

A Velidandi, PK Gandam, ML Chinta… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning (ML) has emerged as a significant tool in the field of biorefinery,
offering the capability to analyze and predict complex processes with efficiency. This article …

Greener pretreatment approaches for the valorisation of natural fibre biomass into bioproducts

MNF Norrrahim, MRM Huzaifah, MAA Farid… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The utilization of lignocellulosic biomass in various applications has a promising potential as
advanced technology progresses due to its renowned advantages as cheap and abundant …

Green chemical and hybrid enzymatic pretreatments for lignocellulosic biorefineries: Mechanism and challenges

RG Saratale, VK Ponnusamy, G Piechota… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The greener chemical and enzymatic pretreatments for lignocellulosic biomasses are
portraying a crucial role owing to their recalcitrant nature. Traditional pretreatments lead to …

Optimization of alkaline pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of cocoa pod husk (Theobroma cacao L.) for ethanol production

AG Hernández-Mendoza, S Saldaña-Trinidad… - Biomass and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present work shows the results of optimized alkaline pretreatment and enzymatic
hydrolysis processes for the production of bioethanol from cocoa pod husk (CPH). Alkaline …

Evaluation and characterization of novel sources of sustainable lignocellulosic residues for bioethanol production using ultrasound-assisted alkaline pre-treatment

KS Muthuvelu, R Rajarathinam, LP Kanagaraj… - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, research is focused on finding a sustainable and eco-friendly lignocellulosic
biomass for the effective production of bioethanol to meet the world's energy demand. The …

A novel method for improving laccase activity by immobilization onto copper ferrite nanoparticles for lignin degradation

KS Muthuvelu, R Rajarathinam, RN Selvaraj… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, a novel method for simultaneous enhancement of catalytic activity and
reusability of laccase was carried out to overcome the limitations on industrial application of …

Artificial neural networks in valorization process modeling of lignocellulosic biomass

D Pradhan, S Jaiswal… - Biofuels, Bioproducts and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Value‐added products such as biofuels, chemicals, enzymes, and many others can be
prepared from lignocellulosic biomass (LCB). To achieve high yields of these value‐added …

Combined fungal and bacterial pretreatment of wheat and pearl millet straw for biogas production–A study from batch to continuous stirred tank reactors

M Yadav, V Vivekanand - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
In present study, chitinolytic bacteria were employed to bioaugment the biogas production
from fungal pretreated agricultural residues. The fungal pretreatment of wheat and pearl …