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 treated lignocellulosic biomass as ruminant feed ingredient: a review

SJA Van Kuijk, ASM Sonnenberg, JJP Baars… - Biotechnology …, 2015 - Elsevier
In ruminant nutrition, there is an increasing interest for ingredients that do not compete with
human nutrition. Ruminants are specialists in digesting carbohydrates in plant cell walls; …

Increased enzyme activities and fungal degraders by Gloeophyllum trabeum inoculation improve lignocellulose degradation efficiency during manure-straw …

N Zhu, Y Zhu, B Li, H Jin, Y Dong - Bioresource technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the effect of brown-rot fungus Gloeophyllum trabeum
inoculation on lignocellulose degradation, enzyme activities and fungal community during …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring wood degradation during weathering by cellulose crystallinity

F Lionetto, R Del Sole, D Cannoletta, G Vasapollo… - Materials, 2012 - mdpi.com
The degree of crystallinity of cellulose was used for assessing the degradation level of
coated and uncoated samples of pine wood after weathering. X-ray diffraction (XRD) and …

Peculiarities of brown-rot fungi and biochemical Fenton reaction with regard to their potential as a model for bioprocessing biomass

V Arantes, J Jellison, B Goodell - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2012 - Springer
This work reviews the brown-rot fungal biochemical mechanism involved in the
biodegradation of lignified plant cell walls. This mechanism has been acquired as an …

Properties characterization of chemically modified hemp hurds

N Stevulova, J Cigasova, A Estokova, E Terpakova… - Materials, 2014 - mdpi.com
The effect of chemical treatment of hemp hurds slices in three solutions (EDTA (
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid), NaOH and Ca (OH) 2) on the properties of natural material …

Current understanding of brown-rot fungal biodegradation mechanisms: a review

V Arantes, B Goodell - Deterioration and protection of sustainable …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The biological decomposition of lignocellulosic materials, in particular woody biomass by
wood-rotting Basidiomycetes, plays an essential role in carbon circle. Brown-rot fungi are …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of natural fillers on the properties of starch-based biocomposite films

R Bodirlau, CA Teaca, I Spiridon - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
Starch microparticles (SMs) were prepared by delivering ethanol into starch solution.
Chemically modified starch microparticles (CMSs) by reaction with malic acid were obtained …

A review of analytical methods for assessing preservation in waterlogged archaeological wood and their application in practice

KE High, KEH Penkman - Heritage Science, 2020 - Springer
Waterlogged archaeological wood can present management challenges due to its
vulnerability to chemical and biological decay, both during burial and post-excavation …

Uncovering the hidden diversity of litter-decomposition mechanisms in mushroom-forming fungi

D Floudas, J Bentzer, D Ahrén, T Johansson… - The ISME …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Litter decomposing Agaricales play key role in terrestrial carbon cycling, but little is known
about their decomposition mechanisms. We assembled datasets of 42 gene families …