Biochemical biorefinery: A low-cost and non-waste concept for promoting sustainable circular bioeconomy
VC Igbokwe, FN Ezugworie, CO Onwosi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The transition from a fossil-based linear economy to a circular bioeconomy is no longer an
option but rather imperative, given worldwide concerns about the depletion of fossil …
option but rather imperative, given worldwide concerns about the depletion of fossil …
Production of butanol from biomass: recent advances and future prospects
BO Abo, M Gao, Y Wang, C Wu, Q Wang… - Environmental Science and …, 2019 - Springer
At present, diminishing oil resources and increasing environmental concerns have led to a
shift toward the production of alternative biofuels. In the last few decades, butanol, as liquid …
shift toward the production of alternative biofuels. In the last few decades, butanol, as liquid …
Effects of injection timing and EGR on combustion and emissions characteristics of the diesel engine fuelled with acetone–butanol–ethanol/diesel blend fuels
The acetone–butanol–ethanol (ABE) is the intermediate product during the bio-butanol
fermentation process, and is widely considered as one of the promising alternative fuels in …
fermentation process, and is widely considered as one of the promising alternative fuels in …
[HTML][HTML] Techno-economic analysis of a microalgae-based biorefinery network for biofuels and value-added products
GM Figueroa-Torres, C Theodoropoulos - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Biorefineries have the potential to become economically competitive through the exploitation
of all biomass conversion scenarios. This study presents a technoeconomic assessment of a …
of all biomass conversion scenarios. This study presents a technoeconomic assessment of a …
Comparison of heterogeneous azeotropic and pressure-swing distillations for separating the diisopropylether/isopropanol/water mixtures
C Guang, X Shi, Z Zhang, C Wang, C Wang… - … Research and Design, 2019 - Elsevier
Isopropanol and diisopropylether are the two important organic solvents in the chemical
industry. The diisopropylether/isopropanol/water mixtures contain multiple homogenous and …
industry. The diisopropylether/isopropanol/water mixtures contain multiple homogenous and …
Innovative conversion of food waste into biofuel in integrated waste management system
Pursuance of the strong motivation in combating climate change and energy security as well
as the desired shift toward biofuels from food waste as a renewable energy sources offers …
as the desired shift toward biofuels from food waste as a renewable energy sources offers …
Multi-objective optimization of intensified processes for the purification of levulinic acid involving economic and environmental objectives
H Alcocer-García, JG Segovia-Hernández… - … and Processing-Process …, 2019 - Elsevier
Levulinic acid obtained from acid hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass is considered within
the twelve main chemicals from biomass in terms of economic potential due to its large …
the twelve main chemicals from biomass in terms of economic potential due to its large …
Review of alternative technologies for acetone-butanol-ethanol separation: Principles, state-of-the-art, and development trends
D Cai, J Wen, Y Zhuang, T Huang, Z Si, P Qin… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract n-Butanol is an advanced next-generation drop-in biofuel, which can be produced
by anaerobic acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation using biomass derived …
by anaerobic acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation using biomass derived …
[HTML][HTML] Recent innovations for reviving the ABE fermentation for production of butanol as a drop-in liquid biofuel
H Amiri - Biofuel Research Journal, 2020 - biofueljournal.com
Butanol is a key microbial product that provides a route from renewable carbohydrate
resources to a" drop-in" liquid biofuel, broadening its market in the near future. The …
resources to a" drop-in" liquid biofuel, broadening its market in the near future. The …
Eco-efficient downstream processing of biobutanol by enhanced process intensification and integration
The biobutanol stream obtained after the fermentation step in the acetone–butanol–ethanol
process has a low concentration (less than 3 wt% butanol) that leads to high energy usage …
process has a low concentration (less than 3 wt% butanol) that leads to high energy usage …