Oxidative pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for enzymatic hydrolysis: Progress and challenges

Z Zhou, D Ouyang, D Liu, X Zhao - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Deconstruction of cell wall structure is important for biorefining of lignocellulose to produce
various biofuels and chemicals. Oxidative delignification is an effective way to increase the …

Fenton chemistry rising star: Iron oxychloride

Y Zeng, Z Wang, P Xu, C Lai, H Qin, Y He, Y Li… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
The pursuit of efficient catalysts is a hot topic of great concerning in the Fenton process. Iron
oxychloride (FeOCl) is a kind of ternary layered compound with van der Waals gap weakly …

Waste to energy: A review of biochar production with emphasis on mathematical modelling and its applications

M Ganesapillai, R Mehta, A Tiwari, A Sinha, HS Bakshi… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
United Nations charter to build a sustainable future has paved the way for the introduction of
the Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs) at a global forum. In particular, SDG 11 is …

Investigation on the co-pyrolysis of bamboo sawdust and low-density polyethylene via online photoionization mass spectrometry and machine learning methods

K Yang, K Wu, F Li, L Jia, S Wang, H Zhang - Fuel Processing Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
The high oxygen content of biomass is the limitation for its widespread utilization, and the co-
pyrolysis of biomass feedstock with plastics has gotten much attention by researchers in …

Synergistic enhancement of nitrogenous compounds in bio-oils: Hydrogen peroxide pretreatment and nitrogen-rich pyrolysis

G Zhang, S Liu, D Yao, Z Qin, Z He, D Bi - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel pretreatment method, combining H 2 O 2 and nitrogen-rich pyrolysis for biomass
was proposed to address the issue of low nitrogen compounds or levoglucosan content in …

The influence of a two-step leaching pretreatment on the steam gasification properties of cornstalk waste

Z Ge, X Cao, Z Zha, Y Ma, M Zeng, Y Wu… - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Knowing the effect of specific alkali and alkali earth metals forms is vital for the high-efficient
gasification of biomass. This work developed a two-step leaching method to pretreat …

Conventional and microwave-assisted acid pretreatment of tea waste powder: analysis of functional groups using FTIR

HT Hamzah, V Sridevi, DV Surya, S Palla… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Tea waste powder (TWP) is one of the potential biomass waste to recover valuable
chemicals and materials. The prime objective of this work is to investigate the role of acid …

Impacts of kaolinite enrichment on biochar and hydrochar characterization, stability, toxicity, and maize germination and growth

HA Al-Swadi, AS Al-Farraj, MI Al-Wabel, M Ahmad… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In this study, biochar (BC) and hydrochar (HC) composites were synthesized with natural
kaolinite clay and their properties, stability, carbon (C) sequestration potential, polycyclic …

The impact of hydrothermal-acid infusion pretreatment on the pyrolytic behaviors of high-ash biomass

W Wang, Y Gu, C Zhou, C Hu - Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2023 - Elsevier
A coupling pretreatment on high-ash content biomass, namely rice straw (RS), followed by
slow pyrolysis has been proposed to yield high-quality bio-oil and value-added chemicals …

Reconstructing ethanol oxidation pathway in Pseudomonas putida KT2440 for bio-upgrading of ethanol to biodegradable polyhydroxybutanoates

LT Nguyen, DHA Mai, A Sarwar, EY Lee - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ethanol has recently been demonstrated as a suitable carbon source for acetyl-CoA-derived
products with high theoretical yield. Herein, the short-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates …