Pretreatment process of lignocellulosic biomass: A review of pseudo-lignin formation

N Chen, K Jiang, M Zhao, C Zhang, Y Jin, W Wu - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2024 - Elsevier
After acidic and high-temperature pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass, researchers find
that some lignin-like substance appeared on the surface of cellulose, which is called pseudo …

Surveying the elimination of hazardous heavy metal from the multi-component systems using various sorbents: a review

H Masoumi, A Ghaemi… - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
In this review, several adsorbents were studied for the elimination of heavy metal ions from
multi-component wastewaters. These utilized sorbents are mineral materials, microbes …

Physicochemical properties and microwave absorption performance of Co3O4 and banana peel-derived porous activated carbon composite at X-band frequency

JY Yusuf, H Soleimani, LK Chuan, YK Sanusi… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Agricultural waste-derived absorbers have drawn extensive attention in electromagnetic
wave absorption owing to their unique advantages such as good carbon content and …

Efficient production of high concentration monosaccharides and ethanol from poplar wood after delignification and deacetylation

P Wen, Z Chen, Z Lian, J Zhang - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient enzymatic hydrolysis is required for the production of high concentration
monosaccharides and ethanol. The lignin and acetyl group in poplar can limit the enzymatic …

A critical review on water overconsumption in lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment for ethanol production through enzymic hydrolysis and fermentation

J Zhao, J Lee, D Wang - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
Global demand for renewable and sustainable energy fostered the considerable
development of biomass-to-ethanol valorization strategies. Thermochemical pretreatment …

Exploiting the performance of hyper-cross-linked polystyrene for removal of multi-component heavy metal ions from wastewaters

H Masoumi, A Ghaemi, HG Gilani - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this research, Hyper-cross-linked polystyrene was used for simultaneous removal of
nickel and lead ions. The necessary number of experiments and optimum values of each …

Technoeconomic analysis of multiple-stream ethanol and lignin production from lignocellulosic biomass: insights into the chemical selection and process integration

J Zhao, J Lee, T Weiss, D Wang - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Technoeconomic analysis of multiple-stream lignin and ethanol production from 100 Mt/h of
industrial hemp biomass is conducted based on three scenarios: I, H2SO4 pretreatment and …

Lignin, sugar, and furan production of industrial hemp biomass via an integrated process

J Zhao, J Griffin, K Roozeboom, J Lee… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Traditional pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass is often accompanied by washing and
disposal of wastewater, which leads to overuse of water and loss of by-products. The …

Minimizing water consumption for sugar and lignin recovery via the integration of acid and alkali pretreated biomass and their mixed filtrate without post-washing

J Zhao, Y Yang, M Zhang, D Wang - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Excessive post-washing of pretreated biomass leads to huge water consumption and
chemical loss. To address this issue, parallel HOAc and NaOH pretreatments of biomass …

Experimental and Technoeconomic Assessment of Monosaccharide and Furan Production under High Biomass Loading without Solid–Liquid Separation

J Zhao, Y Yang, J Lee, M Zhang… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Excessive water and chemicals are often used in biomass valorization because of
postpretreatment washing and wastewater treatment. To address this issue, three …