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Energy Integration of the Hydrothermal Pretreatment of Food Waste in Terms of a Sustainable Biorefinery
The application of the biorefinery concept has contributed to the reduction of the volumes of food waste (FW), considered an economic and... -
Evaluation of Hydrothermal and Alkaline Pretreatment Routes for Xylooligosaccharides Production from Sugar Cane Bagasse Using Different Combinations of Recombinant Enzymes
Xylan is the most abundant constituent of hemicellulose fraction of lignocellulosic biomass. Short xylooligosaccharides (XOS), obtained via xylan...
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Hydrothermal and Chemical Pretreatment Process for Bioethanol Production from Agricultural and Forest Lignocellulosic Wastes: Design and Modeling
The development of alternatives to fossil fuels, such as bioethanol from lignocellulosic materials, is highly relevant due to the economic and...
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Effects of Hydrothermal Pretreatment and Anaerobic Digestion of Pig Manure on the Antibiotic Removal and Methane Production
Whether advanced biological waste treatment technologies, such as hydrothermal pretreatment (HTP) integrated anaerobic digestion (AD), could enhance...
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Alkaline Pretreatment Toward Sustainable Biorefinery
Renewable and sustainable bioresource and energy are increasingly becoming the popular mainstream in modern society and economic development.... -
Hydrothermal pretreatment of biomass-waste-garlic skins in the cellulose nanofiber production process
This study investigated the effects of hydrothermal pretreatment, depressurization (DP) cycles and temperatures, of biomass-waste-garlic skins on...
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Integrated Processes of Pretreatment and Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cellulosic Biomass
The upgrade of lignocellulosic biomass into biofuels and added-value products in the biorefinery’s biochemical platform involves several steps, most... -
Current Progress on Biomass Pretreatment: The Key for Its Valorization
It has become a global concern for reducing the utilization of fossil sources for energy and chemical purposes. Not only environmental issues such as... -
Deep Eutectic Solvents and Their Use for Sustainable Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass
Lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) presents great potential to be used as a renewable and sustainable feedstock for the production of a variety of... -
Microwave-Assisted Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Residues
This chapter summarizes recent advances in research on microwave-assisted pretreatment applications for biomass valorization from a biorefinery... -
Mesostructural changes in cellulose within wood cell wall upon hydrothermal treatment at 200 °C
Hydrothermal treatment between 150 °C and 230 °C is widely used in wood processing, from the steam treatment of timber for better dimensional...
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Green hydrothermal extraction of banana cellulosic fibers by seawater-assisted media as an alternative to freshwater: physico-chemical, morphological and mechanical properties
Environmental threats posed by overreliance on synthetic materials have encouraged the valorization of the abundant sustainable agro-residues...
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Enhanced bioethanol production from sugarcane bagasse: combination of liquid hot water and deep eutectic solvent pretreatment for optimized enzymatic saccharification
In the present study, a sustainable pretreatment methodology combining liquid hot water and deep eutectic solvent is proposed for the efficient...
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Water Treatment by Photocatalysis Assisted with Hydrothermal Process
This paper reports the efficiency of photocatalytic process activated under hydrothermal conditions. This hybrid activation is efficient for effluent...
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Effects of Instrumental Configuration, Sample Preparation, and Pretreatment on the IR spectra of Silicalite-1
Infrared spectroscopy (IR) is an important tool to investigate the structure of silicalite-1, but the reported spectra vary considerably depending on...
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Mild γ-Butyrolactone/Water Pretreatment for Highly Efficient Sugar Production from Corn Stover
In this study, γ-butyrolactone/water (GBL/H 2 O) was explored as a mild, efficient, and cost-effective binary solvent pretreatment to enhance...
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A comparative assessment of biomass pretreatment methods for the sustainable industrial upscaling of rice straw into cellulose
Prior to the bioconversion of low cost, renewable lignocellulosic residues such as rice straw into value added bio-products, their recalcitrant...
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Wood Waste as a Renewable Energy Source: Effect of Pretreatment Technology for Sustainable Bioethanol Production
Concerning the availability of further fossil fuel supply, greenhouse gas emissions, global warming, and rising fuel prices, it is necessary to... -
Catalytic Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Algal Biomass for Diesel Like Bio-Crude Oil
The green energy industry has recently focused its attention on algal biomass as a raw material for drop-in fuel generation. Algal biomass has been... -
Application of metal–organic frameworks in novel sample pretreatment techniques for occupational exposure biomonitoring: a review
The declining trend in occupational exposure levels aimed to biomonitoring highlighted issues regarding sensitivity of analytical method and prompted...