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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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Recent updates on different methods of pretreatment of lignocellulosic feedstocks: a review
Adepu K. Kumar,Shaishav Sharma +1 more
TL;DR: An extensive research is still required for the development of new and more efficient pretreatment processes for lignocellulosic feedstocks yielding promising results.
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Lignocellulosic agriculture wastes as biomass feedstocks for second-generation bioethanol production: concepts and recent developments
TL;DR: Mechanisms and recent advances in pretreatment, cellulases production and second-generation ethanol production processes are described here.
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Structural Characterization of Wheat Straw Lignin as Revealed by Analytical Pyrolysis, 2D-NMR, and Reductive Cleavage Methods
José C. del Río,Jorge Rencoret,Jorge Rencoret,Pepijn Prinsen,Ángel T. Martínez,John Ralph,Ana Gutiérrez +6 more
TL;DR: The structure of the lignin in wheat straw has been investigated by a combination of analytical pyrolysis, 2D-NMR, and derivatization followed by reductive cleavage, and a major new finding is that the flavone tricin is apparently incorporated intoThe lignins.
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Sustainable bio-ethanol production from agro-residues: A review
A. K. Gupta,Jay Prakash Verma +1 more
TL;DR: Current technologies for sustainable bioethanol production from agro-residues are discussed, which involves four processes of pre-treatment, enzymatic hydrolysis, fermentation and distillation.
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Biomass gasification technology: The state of the art overview
TL;DR: In this article, the state of the art biomass gasification technologies, evaluating advantages and disadvantages, the potential use of the syngas and the application of the biomass, are presented.
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Mechanism of surfactant effect in enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulose
TL;DR: In this article, a number of surfactants were screened for their ability to improve enzymatic hydrolysis of steam-pretreated spruce (SPS), and non-ionic surfactant was found to be the most effective.
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Dilute acid pretreatment, enzymatic saccharification and fermentation of wheat straw to ethanol
TL;DR: In this article, dilute acid pretreatment at varied temperature and enzymatic saccharification were evaluated for conversion of wheat straw cellulose and hemicellulose to monomeric sugars.
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Bioethanol production from rice straw: An overview.
Parameswaran Binod,Raveendran Sindhu,Reeta Rani Singhania,Surender Vikram,Lalitha Devi,Satya Nagalakshmi,Noble Kurien,Rajeev K. Sukumaran,Ashok Pandey +8 more
TL;DR: The present review discusses the available technologies for bioethanol production using rice straw and the choice of pretreatment methods plays an important role to increase the efficiency of enzymatic saccharification thereby making the whole process economically viable.
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Bioconversion of forest products industry waste cellulosics to fuel ethanol: a review.
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Ethanol as an alternative fuel from agricultural, industrial and urban residues
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors highlight on major agricultural, industrial and urban waste, which could be used for ethanol production in an ecofriendly and profitable manner, which will reduce dependency on foreign oil and remove disposal problem of wastes and make environment safe from pollution.
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