There is an immediate global requirement for an ingenious strategy for food waste
conversion to biofuels in order to replace fossil fuels with renewable resources. Food waste …

Nowadays, reducing the environmental impact of biorefinery is a common concern of
scholars. life cycle assessment (LCA) is a widely used method to evaluate the environmental …

Background Driven by a range of sustainability challenges, eg climate change, resource
depletion and expanding populations, a circular bioeconomy is emerging and expected to …

Industries across the world are making a transition from fossil resources to renewable
biological feedstock for the production of chemicals, fuels, and materials, as a strategy to …

Global environmental awareness has encouraged further research towards biofuel
production and consumption. Despite the favorable properties of biofuels, the sustainability …

Variations in lignocellulosic feedstock composition can influence conversion performance of
bioethanol production, but such effects are overlooked in several studies that rely on …

Banana wastes can be valorised in bioethanol due to its high content in cellulose (more than
30% of total on a dry basis) and hemicelluloses (25% of total). Large amount of these wastes …

Biofuels are considered as an alternative to partially replace fossil fuels and mitigate climate
change effects. A life cycle assessment of second generation ethanol, derived from banana …

Wine processing generates a large amount of residue, in particular pruning residue of vine.
In this work, autohydrolysis in two sequential stages was proposed for the integral …

Background Cellulase enzymes have been reported to contribute with a significant share of
the total costs and greenhouse gas emissions of lignocellulosic ethanol production today. A …