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Bioethanol production from agricultural wastes: An overview
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In this article, a review of available technologies for bioethanol production from agricultural wastes is discussed, which can increase concentrations of fermentable sugars after enzymatic saccharification, thereby improving the efficiency of the whole process.About:
This article is published in Renewable Energy.The article was published on 2012-01-01. It has received 1432 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lignocellulosic biomass & Biofuel.read more
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Statistical Screening of Factors Affecting Production of Fermentable Sugars from Sugarcane Bagasse under Solid-state Conditions
TL;DR: In this paper, a path of steepest ascent (PSA) method was used to assess the optimal region of variables for improved reducing sugar productivity from sugarcane bagasse.
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Utilization of agricultural waste for bioethanol production- a review -
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of different classes of agricultural waste, their sources and the processes undergone to produce bioethanol economically is presented, highlighting the challenges and limitations such as biomass transport and handling, efficient pre-treatment methods, high cost based on current technologies.
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An overview of sustainable approaches for bioenergy production from agro-industrial wastes
TL;DR: In this article , a review mainly focuses on bioenergy generation via valorization of agro-industrial wastes, a major biomass feedstock, is considered to be a promising technology for overcoming fossil fuel depletion as well as environmental pollution.
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Statistical Approach for Optimization of Ethanol Production from Fast-growing Trees: Acacia mangium and Acacia hybrid
Antika Boondaeng,Pilanee Vaithanomsat,Waraporn Apiwatanapiwat,Chanaporn Trakunjae,Wuttinunt Kongtud +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the potential of Acacia fast growing trees in Thailand, A. mangium and the Acacia hybrid (A. auriculiformis), as raw material for ethanol production through a simultaneous saccharification and fermentation process by Saccharomyces cerevisiae TISTR 5339.
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Second Generation Bioethanol Production from Organic Waste
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used Rice paddy straw as feedstock for bio-ethanol production in order to solve the waste management problems, fossil fuel dependence, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and most importantly prevent the nation's economy from global oil price fluctuations.
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Features of promising technologies for pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass.
Nathan S. Mosier,Charles E. Wyman,Bruce E. Dale,Richard T. Elander,Y. Y. Lee,Mark T. Holtzapple,Michael R. Ladisch +6 more
TL;DR: This paper reviews process parameters and their fundamental modes of action for promising pretreatment methods and concludes that pretreatment processing conditions must be tailored to the specific chemical and structural composition of the various, and variable, sources of lignocellulosic biomass.
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Pretreatment technologies for an efficient bioethanol production process based on enzymatic hydrolysis: A review
TL;DR: This paper reviews the most interesting technologies for ethanol production from lignocellulose and it points out several key properties that should be targeted for low-cost and advanced pretreatment processes.
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Pretreatment of lignocellulosic wastes to improve ethanol and biogas production: a review.
TL;DR: Effective parameters in pretreatment of lignocelluloses, such as crystallinity, accessible surface area, and protection by lignin and hemicellulose are described first, and several pretreatment methods are discussed and their effects on improvement in ethanol and/or biogas production are described.
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Global potential bioethanol production from wasted crops and crop residues
Seungdo Kim,Bruce E. Dale +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the global annual potential bioethanol production from the major crops, corn, barley, oat, rice, wheat, sorghum, and sugar cane, is estimated.
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Trends in biotechnological production of fuel ethanol from different feedstocks.
TL;DR: The different technologies for producing fuel ethanol from sucrose-containing feedstocks (mainly sugar cane, starchy materials and lignocellulosic biomass) are described along with the major research trends for improving them.
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