Application of quantitative 31P NMR in biomass lignin and biofuel precursors characterization
Y Pu, S Cao, AJ Ragauskas - Energy & Environmental Science, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The last decade has seen tremendous growth and interest in renewable energy and fuels
aimed primarily at addressing issues of climate change, energy security, and rising energy …
aimed primarily at addressing issues of climate change, energy security, and rising energy …
Pretreatment and lignocellulosic chemistry
F Hu, A Ragauskas - Bioenergy Research, 2012 - Springer
Lignocellulosic materials such as wood, grass, and agricultural and forest residues are
promising alternative energy resources that can be utilized to produce ethanol. The yield of …
promising alternative energy resources that can be utilized to produce ethanol. The yield of …
Insight into understanding the performance of deep eutectic solvent pretreatment on improving enzymatic digestibility of bamboo residues
W Lin, S Xing, Y Jin, X Lu, C Huang, Q Yong - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Deep eutectic solvent (DES) is a promising pretreatment for improving enzymatic digestibility
of lignocellulosic material by altering the physicochemical properties. However, few work …
of lignocellulosic material by altering the physicochemical properties. However, few work …
Techno-economic analysis and life-cycle greenhouse gas mitigation cost of five routes to bio-jet fuel blendstocks
Decarbonizing the air transportation sector remains one of the most challenging hurdles to
mitigating climate change. Lignocellulosic biomass-derived jet fuel blendstocks can …
mitigating climate change. Lignocellulosic biomass-derived jet fuel blendstocks can …
Physicochemical transformation and enzymatic hydrolysis promotion of reed straw after pretreatment with a new deep eutectic solvent
This work proposed a promising biorefinery method for the deconstruction of reed straw by
using a novel deep eutectic solvent (DES) consisted of benzyltriethylammonium …
using a novel deep eutectic solvent (DES) consisted of benzyltriethylammonium …
Switchgrass as an energy crop for biofuel production: a review of its ligno-cellulosic chemical properties
K David, AJ Ragauskas - Energy & Environmental Science, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past two decades, the use of biomass as a resource for biofuels and bioenergy has
garnered much interest. The reduction in green house gas emissions of renewable fuels as …
garnered much interest. The reduction in green house gas emissions of renewable fuels as …
Process optimization to convert forage and sweet sorghum bagasse to ethanol based on ammonia fiber expansion (AFEX) pretreatment
With growing demand for bio-based fuels and chemicals, there has been much attention
given to the performance of different feedstocks. We have optimized the ammonia fiber …
given to the performance of different feedstocks. We have optimized the ammonia fiber …
Improved Sugar Conversion and Ethanol Yield for Forage Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) Lines with Reduced Lignin Contents
Lignin is known to impede conversion of lignocellulose into ethanol. In this study, forage
sorghum plants carrying brown midrib (bmr) mutations, which reduce lignin contents, were …
sorghum plants carrying brown midrib (bmr) mutations, which reduce lignin contents, were …
Co-production of xylooligosaccharides and glucose from birch sawdust by hot water pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis
A green method for co-production of value-added xylooligosaccharides (XOS) and glucose
from birch was demonstrated using hot water pretreatment. Effects of pretreatment severity …
from birch was demonstrated using hot water pretreatment. Effects of pretreatment severity …
Pretreatment methods for bioethanol production
Z Xu, F Huang - Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 2014 - Springer
Lignocellulosic biomass, such as wood, grass, agricultural, and forest residues, are potential
resources for the production of bioethanol. The current biochemical process of converting …
resources for the production of bioethanol. The current biochemical process of converting …