Recent trends in the pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for value-added products

J Baruah, BK Nath, R Sharma, S Kumar… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) is the most abundantly available bioresource amounting to
about a global yield of up to 1. 3 billion tons per year. The hydrolysis of LCB results in the …

The potential use of lignin as a platform product in biorefineries: A review

JA Poveda-Giraldo, JC Solarte-Toro… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lignin is widely available in biomass sources, and the aromatic structure can justify its use
as a precursor or platform for obtaining value-added compounds. However, lignin is …

Recent advances in biological pretreatment of microalgae and lignocellulosic biomass for biofuel production

HM Zabed, S Akter, J Yun, G Zhang, FN Awad… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biological pretreatment (BP) is a promising approach for treating microalgae and
lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) during biofuels production that uses mostly fungal and …

Bioethanol and biodiesel: Bibliometric mapping, policies and future needs

AI Osman, U Qasim, F Jamil, H Ala'a, AA Jrai… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rising demand for energy resources alongside climate emergency concerns has attracted
the urgent attention of researchers towards the preparation and utilization of biofuels. This …

A comprehensive review on recent biological innovations to improve biogas production, part 1: upstream strategies

M Tabatabaei, M Aghbashlo, E Valijanian… - Renewable Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This study reviews the innovations and optimizations in biogas production from the
biological perspective reported by recently published patents and research works. The …

Second generation bioethanol production: A critical review

HB Aditiya, TMI Mahlia, WT Chong, H Nur… - … and sustainable energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
It is a popular fact that the world's dependency on fossil fuel has caused unfavourable
effects, including lessening crude oil reserve, decreasing air quality, rising global …

Fungal pretreatment of rice straw with Pleurotus ostreatus and Trichoderma reesei to enhance methane production under solid-state anaerobic digestion

AM Mustafa, TG Poulsen, K Sheng - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Rice straw was subjected to fungal pretreatment using Pleurotus ostreatus and Trichoderma
reesei to improve its biodegradability and methane production via solid-state anaerobic …

Combination of fungal and physicochemical processes for lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment–a review

E Shirkavand, S Baroutian, DJ Gapes… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Biofuel production from lignocellulose has recently been gaining much more attention as a
result. One major problem of using lignocellulosic materials for the production of biofuel is …

Fungal pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass

C Wan, Y Li - Biotechnology advances, 2012 - Elsevier
Pretreatment is a crucial step in the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to fermentable
sugars and biofuels. Compared to thermal/chemical pretreatment, fungal pretreatment …

A novel lignin degradation bacteria-Bacillus amyloliquefaciens SL-7 used to degrade straw lignin efficiently

J Mei, X Shen, L Gang, H Xu, F Wu, L Sheng - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Using tobacco straw (Ts) and lignin as the sole carbon source, a strain was isolated from Ts
and identified as Bacillus amyloliquefaciens SL-7 by 16S rDNA gene-sequencing …