Agronomy, 2021 With a high potential to generate biomass, maize stover arises as an outstanding feedstock for biofuel production. Maize stover presents the added advantage of being a multiple exploitation of the crop as a source of food, feed, and energy. In this study,
Ana López-Malvar +8 more
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Organosolv pretreatment of plant biomass for enhanced enzymatic saccharification [PDF]
, 2016 The combination of dwindling petroleum reserves and population growth make the development of renewable energy and chemical resources more pressing than ever before. Plant biomass is the most abundant renewable source for energy and chemicals.
Harrison, Mark +9 more
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Feasibility Assessment of a Bioethanol Plant in the Northern Netherlands
Applied Sciences, 2019 Due to the exhaustion and increased pressure regarding the environmental and political aspects of fossil fuels, the industrial focus has switched towards renewable energy resources.
Spyridon Achinas +3 more
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The Next-generation Biomass for Biorefining
BioResources, 2021 Biorefining, which uses biomass as feedstock and converts it into valuable products, is a core technology for the sustainable green industry and has high potential as an alternative to the current petrochemical-based industry.
Hah Young Yoo, Seung Wook Kim
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Development of enzyme cocktails for complete saccharification of chitin using mono-component enzymes from Serratia marcescens [PDF]
, 2017 One potential strategy for biorefining of chitin-rich biomass entails enzymatic saccharification, which, so far, has been scarcely explored. Here, saccharification of chitin was explored using response surface methodology available in the MODDE®10 ...
Mekasha, Sophanit +15 more
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Ethanol Production from Non Food Tubers of Iles-iles (Amorphophallus campanulatus) using Hydrolyzes by Commercial Enzymes (α and β amylase) and Fermentation by Saccharomices cereviseae [PDF]
, 2012 The decrease of oil production caused the increase on the price of fossil fuels. This paper was investigated the possibility of Amorphophallus campanulatus or known as âiles-ilesâ by Javanese people, which is known have a high carbohydrate content, as a ...
Nurul , Widya FP +3 more
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 Xylanase and β-xylosidase are the key enzymes for hemicellulose hydrolysis. To further improve hydrolysis efficacy, high temperature hydrolysis with thermostable hemicellulases showed promise.
Jinkang Chen +4 more
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Cellulose Enzymatic Saccharification Intensified by Nonionic Surfactants
, 2023 Enzymatic saccharification of cellulose is one of the bottlenecks of second-generation bioethanol production and other bioprocesses aimed at the use of lignocellulosic residues.
María del Pilar Balbi (16475702) +3 more
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Laccases as a Potential Tool for the Efficient Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass: A Review
Fermentation, 2017 The continuous increase in the world energy and chemicals demand requires the development of sustainable alternatives to non-renewable sources of energy.
Úrsula Fillat +5 more
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Saccharification of banana agro-waste by cellulolytic enzymes [PDF]
, 2005 Banana is major cash crop of this region generating vast agricultural waste after harvest. The agro-waste including dried leaves and psuedostem after harvest was used as substrate for the release of sugars.
Baig, MLB +3 more
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