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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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Enzymatic hydrolysis of steam pretreated bagasse: Enzyme preparations for efficient cellulose conversion and evaluation of physiochemical changes during hydrolysis
TL;DR: This chapter discusses plant biomass as biomass as energy source, and some examples of biomass use include wood, coal, and uranium.
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Modeling of Production and Quality of Bioethanol Obtained from Sugarcane Fermentation Using Direct Dissolved Sugars Measurements
TL;DR: In this article, a mathematical model to predict the quality and production of bioethanol was developed from Brix grade measurements, obtaining an adjusted coefficient of determination of 0.97.
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Protein engineering approaches for lignocellulosic ethanol biorefinery
TL;DR: This chapter discusses the types and characteristics of different lignocellulosic feedstocks including agricultural residues, forest residues, industrial residues, and waste from sugar-based crops in the light of protein engineering applications.
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A Feasibility Study about Cellulosic Ethanol Industrialization
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed the principles, effects, advantages and disadvantages of the popular pretreatment methods, whether they were suitable for industrialization, and concluded that chemical treatment methods are most frequently used but restricted to the high cost, difficulty in recovery, the impact of organic solvents and the safety problems.
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Combined Biological and Chemical/Physicochemical Pretreatment Methods of Lignocellulosic Biomass for Bioethanol and Biomethane Energy Production—A Review
Shruthi Meenakshisundaram,Antoine Fayeulle,Estelle Léonard,Claire Ceballos,Xiaojun Liu,André Pauss +5 more
TL;DR: The synergy of fungal/enzyme–NaOH pretreatment is the only biological–chemical combination studied for biogas production and has proven to be effective and there is vast scope for research and development of other chemical–biological combinations for biOGas production.
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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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