Acid-based lignocellulosic biomass biorefinery for bioenergy production: Advantages, application constraints, and perspectives

AT Hoang, S Nizetic, HC Ong, CT Chong… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The production of chemicals and fuels from renewable biomass with the primary aim of
reducing carbon footprints has recently become one of the central points of interest. The use …

Acid pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for energy vectors production: a review focused on operational conditions and techno-economic assessment for …

JC Solarte-Toro, JM Romero-García… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The acid pretreatment process is the most employed technique used to disrupt the
lignocellulosic matrix. Thus, this paper provides an overview of the acid pretreatment …

Design strategies for sustainable biorefineries

J Moncada, V Aristizábal - Biochemical Engineering Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
The biorefinery concept is considered as one of the research cornerstones in the last years
and as the best option to transform the different biomass systems into value-added products …

Comparison of lignin extraction processes: Economic and environmental assessment

JC Carvajal, Á Gómez, CA Cardona - Bioresource technology, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents the technical–economic and environmental assessment of four lignin
extraction processes from two different raw materials (sugarcane bagasse and rice husks) …

Enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation of seaweed solid wastes for bioethanol production: An optimization study

IS Tan, KT Lee - Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Studies on bioethanol produced from a variety of non-edible feedstocks have recently
gained considerable attention because such production can avoid the conflict between food …

Advances of macroalgae biomass for the third generation of bioethanol production

IS Tan, MK Lam, HCY Foo, S Lim, KT Lee - Chinese Journal of Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, utilization of renewable sources for biofuel production is gaining popularity
due to growing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions which causes global warming. There has …

Potential and restrictions of food-waste valorization through fermentation processes

M Ortiz-Sanchez, PJ Inocencio-García… - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
Food losses (FL) and waste (FW) occur throughout the food supply chain. These residues
are disposed of on landfills producing environmental issues due to pollutants released into …

Towards a comprehensive model of a biofuel supply chain optimization from coffee crop residues

MMM Chávez, W Sarache, Y Costa - Transportation Research Part E …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biofuel production from agricultural waste has been identified as a promising strategy in the
field of renewable energy. This topic involves complex mathematical modeling tasks such as …

Study of biorefineries based on experimental data: production of bioethanol, biogas, syngas, and electricity using coffee-cut stems as raw material

V Aristizábal-Marulanda, JC Solarte-Toro… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Energy-driven biorefineries can be designed considering biotechnological and
thermochemical conversion pathways. Nevertheless, energy and environmental …

Techno-economic and environmental analysis of ethanol production from 10 agroindustrial residues in Colombia

SH Duque, CA Cardona, J Moncada - Energy & Fuels, 2015 - ACS Publications
This study evaluates the feasibility of industrial ethanol production from 10 agroindustrial
residues in Colombia by considering production yields, profitability, and environmental …