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Pulses Waste to Biofuels
Human dependency on fossil fuels has increased due to an unprecedented population growth rate. There is a dire need to propel our energy dependency...
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Effects of residual lignin and cellulose swelling on the rate of enzymatic saccharification of softwood and hardwood acid sulfite pulps
We estimated the effect of residual lignin and pulp swelling on the rate of enzymatic saccharification to increase production of ethanol from acid...
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The Potential of Lignins as Multifunctional Additives
Lignins are phenolic polymers that reinforce plant cell walls within the conductive and supporting tissues of higher plants. They are generated as...
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Isolation of delignifying bacteria and optimization of microbial pretreatment of biomass for bioenergy
Microbial pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass holds significant promise for environmentally friendly biofuel production, offering an alternative...
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Xylanase treatment of eucalypt kraft pulps: effect of carryover
AbstractThe influence of pulp carryover on the efficiency of the xylanase (X) treatment of industrial unbleached and oxygen-delignified eucalypt...
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Flexible transparent wood enabled by epoxy resin and ethylene glycol diglycidyl ether
Transparent wood has potential application in intelligent building, solar cell, electronics, and other advanced materials, while its single...
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Plant cell wall reconstruction towards enhancing moisture stability and toughness by assembling delignified wood with alkali lignin
Develo** a moisture-stable structural material with high toughness is essential for improving the stability of packaging and building materials....
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Bioethanol Production from Paper Sludge by Subcritical Water Pretreatment and Semi-simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation
Paper sludge (PS) from paper mills has a significant potential for bioethanol production. In this study, waste-paper-containing PS is used as the raw...
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Co-production of soluble sugars and lignin from short rotation white poplar and black locust crops
Co-production of sugars and lignin from short rotation white poplar and black locust crops is evaluated. Acid-catalyzed ethanol/water organosolv and...
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Pseudo-Lignin Content Decreased with Hemicellulose and Lignin Removal, Improving Cellulose Accessibility, and Enzymatic Digestibility
The sugarcane bagasse is a heterogeneous material and needs a pretreatment to breakdown its complex structure to make cellulose accessible to enzyme...
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Microwave-assisted hydrotropic pretreatment as a new and highly efficient way to cellulosic ethanol production from maize distillery stillage
AbstractAim of the study was to assess the suitability of the combined use of microwave radiation and sodium cumene sulfonate under optimized process...
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Enzymatic Conversion of Wood Materials from the Pulp and Paper Industry
AbstractThe reactivity during enzymatic hydrolysis of eight industrially produced samples of pulps and semichemical pulps by enzyme preparations of...
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Holocellulose fibers and paper from birch based on peracetic acid treatment
Holocellulose fibers provide great potential to make paper with high performance. However, inappropriate reaction conditions may limit its...
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Genetic Engineering of Lignin Biosynthesis in Trees: Compromise between Wood Properties and Plant Viability
AbstractLignin is the second most common terrestrial biopolymer. It provides mechanical strength to plants, confers waterproof properties to the...
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Boosting enzymatic hydrolysis of steam-pretreated softwood by laccase and endo-β-mannanase enzymes from Streptomyces ipomoeae CECT 3341
Ligninases and hemicellulases are crucial as accessory enzymes to increase the enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulose, boosting sugars production...
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One-pot Eucalyptus globulus wood fractionation in acid-catalyzed mixtures of water and 1-pentanol: an optimization study
Samples of Eucalyptus globulus wood were processed in a reaction media made up of 1-pentanol, water, and diluted acid catalyst. The effects of...
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Production and Characterization of Bio-alcohols from Agricultural Wastes
With the implementation of modern innovative technologies in agriculture, productivity is raised with profuse waste generation globally. Most often,...
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Kraft pul** of Eucalyptus camaldulensis planted in homestead forestry in Bangladesh
Eucalyptus camaldulensis planted in homestead forestry was evaluated as a pulpwood. The anatomical, morphological and chemical properties of E....
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Use of the Fenton Reaction as a Pretreatment of Elephant Grass and Its Effect on Enzymatic Hydrolysis
The objective of this work was to test the Fenton reaction on pretreatment of elephant grass aiming the results of cellulose increase and the...
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Revisiting the condensation reaction of lignin in alkaline pul** with quantitativity part I: the simplest condensation between vanillyl alcohol and creosol under soda cooking conditions
The condensation reaction of lignin is believed to interfere with delignification in alkaline pul** processes, without any clear evidence, which...
