Recent advances in understanding the pseudo-lignin formation in a lignocellulosic biorefinery

SD Shinde, X Meng, R Kumar, AJ Ragauskas - Green Chemistry, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The formation of lignin-like structures by the degradation primarily of plant polysaccharides
has been observed after the severe thermochemical acidic pretreatment of lignocellulosic …

Miscanthus: A fast‐growing crop for environmental remediation and biofuel production

C Wang, Y Kong, R Hu, G Zhou - GCB Bioenergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As an herbaceous perennial, Miscanthus has attracted extensive attention in bioenergy
refinery and ecological remediation due to its high yield and superior environmental …

Modeling of optimal green liquor pretreatment for enhanced biomass saccharification and delignification by distinct alteration of wall polymer features and biomass …

A Alam, Y Wang, F Liu, H Kang, S Tang, Y Wang… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Miscanthus is a leading bioenergy crop with enormous biomass resource convertible into
bioethanol and biochemicals. However, lignocellulose recalcitrance basically causes costly …

Impact and significance of alkaline-oxidant pretreatment on the enzymatic digestibility of Sphenoclea zeylanica for bioethanol production

PT Vu, Y Unpaprom, R Ramaraj - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Gooseweed (Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaertn.) is a pest on the rice field that has a
potential to be a promising substrate for bioethanol production. Dry powdered gooseweed …

The costs of sugar production from different feedstocks and processing technologies

MH Cheng, H Huang, BS Dien… - Biofuels, Bioproducts and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sugar production is essential for the production of foods, biochemicals, and biofuels via
biochemical or catalytic routes. Sugar‐containing crops, and starch‐based and cellulosic …

Aging rice straw reduces the bioavailability of mercury and methylmercury in paddy soil

Y He, X Yang, Z Li, T Wang, C Ma, X Wen, W Chen… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Straw amendment is a prevalent agricultural practice worldwide, which can reduce air
pollution and improve soil fertility. However, the impact of aging straw amendment on the …

Valorization of Miscanthus× giganteus by γ-Valerolactone/H2O/FeCl3 system toward efficient conversion of cellulose and hemicelluloses

D Ding, J Hu, L Hui, Z Liu, L Shao - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract γ-Valerolactone (GVL), a biomass-derived green chemical, offers an
environmentally responsible solvent for conversion of lignocellulose to high value-added …

Techno-economic analysis for the biochemical conversion of Miscanthus x giganteus into bioethanol

NA Boakye-Boaten, L Kurkalova, S Xiu… - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2017 - Elsevier
This study assessed the economic viability of using Miscanthus x giganteus as a feedstock
for the production of bioethanol based on plant designs and models by the National …

Characterization of chemically activated carbons prepared from miscanthus and switchgrass biomass

B Doczekalska, M Bartkowiak, B Waliszewska… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Lignocellulosic biomass, including that of energy crops, can be an alternative source to
produce activated carbons (ACs). Miscanthus and switchgrass straw were used to produce …

Potential of bioethanol production from biomass of various Miscanthus genotypes cultivated in three-year plantations in west-central Poland

J Cerazy-Waliszewska, S Jeżowski… - Industrial Crops and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Production of bioethanol from Miscanthus biomass has been studied for years, yet many
important aspects still remain to be evaluated and optimised. It may be assumed that the …