Lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment by deep eutectic solvents on lignin extraction and saccharification enhancement: A review

W Wang, DJ Lee - Bioresource technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomass recalcitrance hinders efficient utilization of lignocellulosic biomass, making
pretreatment process a crucial step for successful biorefinery process. Pretreatment …

Deep eutectic solvents as promising pretreatment agents for sustainable lignocellulosic biorefineries: A review

V Sharma, ML Tsai, CW Chen, PP Sun, AK Patel… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing reliance on non-renewable fuels has shifted research attention to
environmentally friendly and sustainable energy sources. The inherently recalcitrant nature …

Production of bioethanol from food waste: Status and perspectives

A Singh, RR Singhania, S Soam, CW Chen… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Different pretreatment technologies of lignocellulosic biomass for bioethanol production: An overview

S Rezania, B Oryani, J Cho, A Talaiekhozani… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Regarding the supply of fossil fuels, greenhouse gasses emission, global warming, and
increasing fuel price; there is a need to find alternative energy resources, which are …

Journey of lignin from a roadblock to bridge for lignocellulose biorefineries: A comprehensive review

V Sharma, ML Tsai, P Nargotra, CW Chen… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The grave concerns arisen as a result of environmental pollution and diminishing fossil fuel
reserves in the 21st century have shifted the focus on the use of sustainable and …

Challenges and perspectives of green-like lignocellulose pretreatments selectable for low-cost biofuels and high-value bioproduction

R Zhang, H Gao, Y Wang, B He, J Lu, W Zhu… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignocellulose represents the most abundant carbon-capturing substance that is convertible
for biofuels and bioproduction. Although biomass pretreatments have been broadly applied …

Agro-industrial food waste as a low-cost substrate for sustainable production of industrial enzymes: a critical review

V Sharma, ML Tsai, P Nargotra, CW Chen, CH Kuo… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
The grave environmental, social, and economic concerns over the unprecedented
exploitation of non-renewable energy resources have drawn the attention of policy makers …

Development of lignocellulosic biorefineries for the sustainable production of biofuels: towards circular bioeconomy

A Yadav, V Sharma, ML Tsai, CW Chen, PP Sun… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The idea of environment friendly and affordable renewable energy resources has prompted
the industry to focus on the set up of biorefineries for sustainable bioeconomy …

Environment friendly pretreatment approaches for the bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass into biofuels and value-added products

S Sharma, ML Tsai, V Sharma, PP Sun, P Nargotra… - Environments, 2022 - mdpi.com
An upsurge in global population and rapid urbanization has accelerated huge dependence
on petroleum-derived fuels and consequent environmental concerns owing to greenhouse …

Comprehensive understanding of enzymatic saccharification of Betaine: Lactic acid-pretreated sugarcane bagasse

Y Chen, C Ma, W Tang, YC He - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Green solvents, especially deep eutectic solvents (DESs), are widely applied to pretreat
biomass for enhancing its enzymatic hydrolysis. In this work, lactic acid was selected as the …