[HTML][HTML] Microwave-assisted pyrolysis of biomass waste: A mini review

S Ethaib, R Omar, SMM Kamal, DR Awang Biak… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
The utilization of biomass waste as a raw material for renewable energy is a global concern.
Pyrolysis is one of the thermal treatments for biomass wastes that results in the production of …

State of the art of straw treatment technology: Challenges and solutions forward

Y Ma, Y Shen, Y Liu - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Straw as an agricultural byproduct has been recognized as a potential resource. However,
open-field straw burning is still the main mean in many regions of the world, which causes …

Comparison of dilute acid pretreatment of agave assisted by microwave versus ultrasound to enhance enzymatic hydrolysis

LJ Ríos-González, MA Medina-Morales… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
A comparison between microwave and ultrasound irradiations in the agave pretreatment
using dilute sulfuric acid as catalyst was assessed for the first time. Pretreatments were …

Evaluation and characterization of novel sources of sustainable lignocellulosic residues for bioethanol production using ultrasound-assisted alkaline pre-treatment

KS Muthuvelu, R Rajarathinam, LP Kanagaraj… - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, research is focused on finding a sustainable and eco-friendly lignocellulosic
biomass for the effective production of bioethanol to meet the world's energy demand. The …

Biohydrogen production from thermochemically pretreated corncob using a mixed culture bioaugmented with Clostridium acetobutylicum

MA Medina-Morales, E Luis, LA Paredes-Pena… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bovine ruminal fluid (BRF) bioaugmented with Clostridium acetobutylicum (Clac) was
assessed for hydrolyzing cellulose and produce biohydrogen (BioH 2) simultaneously from …

Optimization of maleic acid pretreatment of oil palm empty fruit bunches (OPEFB) using response surface methodology to produce reducing sugars

W Fatriasari, W Ulwan, T Aminingsih, FP Sari… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of maleic acid (MA) has led to increase efficiency and selectivity in biomass
pretreatment process. This study aimed to determine the optimum condition of MA …

[PDF][PDF] Sago wastes and its applications

N Amin, N Sabli, S Izhar… - Pertanika J. Sci …, 2019 - journals-jd.upm.edu.my
The sago starch industry is one of the major revenue sources of the Malaysian state of
Sarawak. This state is currently among the world's leading producers of sago starch …

Toward sustainable processes of pretreatment technologies of lignocellulosic biomass for enzymatic production of biofuels and chemicals: a review

S Ethaib, R Omar, MKS Mazlina, ABD Radiah… - …, 2020 - search.proquest.com
Lignocellulosic biomass is a class of sustainable material that can be utilized as a raw
feedstock in biofuel and chemical production. However, the complex matrix structure of …

Identifying the nutritional composition of fish waste, bones, scales, and fins

AA Maktoof, RJ Elherarlla, S Ethaib - IOP Conference Series …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Extraction valuable products from fish waste such as protein, lipid has gained more research
attention around the worldwide. In this study, a fish waste was subjected to approximate …

High yield production of nanocrystalline cellulose by microwave-assisted dilute-acid pretreatment combined with enzymatic hydrolysis

M Qian, H Lei, E Villota, Y Zhao, C Wang, E Huo… - … and Processing-Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
A dilute-acid pretreatment assisted with microwave irradiation was developed to efficiently
fabricate nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) with the single use of the cellulase from …