An overview of integration opportunities for sustainable bioethanol production from first-and second-generation sugar-based feedstocks

BV Ayodele, MA Alsaffar, SI Mustapa - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
The production of bioethanol from second generation feedstocks which are mainly
lignocellulosic biomass provides the opportunities for a cleaner, and low carbon biofuel that …

Biomass gasification in fluidized beds: A review of biomass moisture content and operating pressure effects

IL Motta, NT Miranda, R Maciel Filho… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The global dependence on fossil reserves as well as the environmental aspects related to
them are some of the factors that propel research on renewable energy forms. Gasification, a …

Technoeconomic and environmental perspectives of biofuel production from sugarcane bagasse: Current status, challenges and future outlook

S Pan, HM Zabed, Y Wei, X Qi - Industrial Crops and Products, 2022 - Elsevier
Sugarcane bagasse (SCB) is an attractive lignocellulose feedstock for biofuel production
due to its high organic content and biomass yield, and ease of collection and storage. SCB …

Valorization of sugar industry's by-products: a perspective

KO Iwuozor, EC Emenike, JO Ighalo, S Eshiemogie… - Sugar Tech, 2022 - Springer
The worldwide expansion in energy and resource use has resulted in a number of
unsustainable innovations, necessitating the development of resource sustainability and a …

Thermochemical conversion of biomass for syngas production: Current status and future trends

G Maitlo, I Ali, KH Mangi, S Ali, HA Maitlo, IN Unar… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The thermochemical conversion of different feedstocks is a technology capable of reducing
the amount of biowaste materials produced. In addition, the gasification of feedstock using …

Sugarcane straw as a potential second generation feedstock for biorefinery and white biotechnology applications

A Aguiar, TS Milessi, DR Mulinari, MS Lopes… - Biomass and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sugarcane straw (SCS) represents about one-third of the total primary sugarcane energy.
Since its burning in pre-harvesting periods has been banned in Brazil, SCS available …

2G ethanol from the whole sugarcane lignocellulosic biomass

SC Pereira, L Maehara, CMM Machado… - Biotechnology for …, 2015 - Springer
Background In the sugarcane industry, large amounts of lignocellulosic residues are
generated, which includes bagasse, straw, and tops. The use of the whole sugarcane …

Nanoengineered cellulosic biohydrogen production via dark fermentation: a novel approach

N Srivastava, M Srivastava, BD Malhotra… - Biotechnology …, 2019 - Elsevier
The insights of nanotechnology for cellulosic biohydrogen production through dark
fermentation are reviewed. Lignocellulosic biomass to sugar generation is a complex …

Optimizing ethanol and bioelectricity production in sugarcane biorefineries in Brazil

D Khatiwada, S Leduc, S Silveira, I McCallum - Renewable Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
In sugarcane biorefineries, the lignocellulosic portion of the sugarcane biomass (ie bagasse
and cane trash) can be used as fuel for electricity production and/or feedstock for second …

Microbial oil and biodiesel production in an integrated sugarcane biorefinery: Techno-economic and life cycle assessment

AA Longati, G Campani, FF Furlan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biodiesel and bioethanol play an important role as renewable liquid fuels. Bagasse, a by-
product from the bioethanol industry, can generate a “sugarcane bagasse hemicellulose …