Consolidated briefing of biochemical ethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass
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In this paper, a technological analysis of the biochemical method that can be used to produce bioethanol is carried out and a review of current trends and issues is conducted, which is one pathway for crude oil reduction and environmental compliance.About:
This article is published in Electronic Journal of Biotechnology.The article was published on 2016-09-01 and is currently open access. It has received 140 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Energy crop & Biomass.read more
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Hydrolysis of lignocellulosic materials for ethanol production: a review.
Ye Sun,Jiayang Cheng +1 more
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Biomass recalcitrance: engineering plants and enzymes for biofuels production.
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TL;DR: Here, the natural resistance of plant cell walls to microbial and enzymatic deconstruction is considered, collectively known as “biomass recalcitrance,” which is largely responsible for the high cost of lignocellulose conversion.
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TL;DR: Steam pretreatment, lime pret treatment, liquid hot water pretreatments and ammonia based Pretreatments are concluded to be pretreatment with high potentials, providing an improved accessibility of the cellulose for hydrolytic enzymes.
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