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Ionic liquid based pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for enhanced bioconversion.

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Progress and barriers for large-scale commercial usage of ILs in emerging biorefineries were critically evaluated using the principles of economies of scale and green chemistry in an environmentally sustainable way.
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This article is published in Bioresource Technology.The article was published on 2020-05-01. It has received 215 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lignocellulosic biomass & Biomass.

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Bioplastics for a circular economy

TL;DR: In this paper , the advantages and challenges of bioplastics in transitioning towards a circular economy are assessed. But these benefits can have trade-offs, including negative agricultural impacts, competition with food production, unclear EOL management and higher costs.
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Catalytic processing of plastic waste on the rise

TL;DR: In this article, a review integrates fundamentals and applications of catalytic transformations of seven major plastics and outlines relevant systems for 13 frontrunner routes based on heterogeneous, homogeneous, and biocatalysis.
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A comprehensive review on the framework to valorise lignocellulosic biomass as biorefinery feedstocks.

TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive assessment on the advantages and disadvantages of lignocellulosic pretreatment techniques, which have been studied at the lab-, pilot-and full-scale levels, is presented.
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Renewable biohydrogen production from lignocellulosic biomass using fermentation and integration of systems with other energy generation technologies

TL;DR: Although there are many hurdles, continuous advancements in lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment technology, microbial fermentation (mixed substrate and co-culture fermentation), the involvement of molecular biology techniques, and understanding of various factors effect on biohydrogen productivity and yield render this technology efficient and capable to meet future energy demands.
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A review on solvent systems for furfural production from lignocellulosic biomass

TL;DR: A review of solvent systems that emerged for furfural production from lignocellulosic biomass is presented in this article, where the main aim is to discuss the advantages and limitations of each solvent system.
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Recent updates on different methods of pretreatment of lignocellulosic feedstocks: a review

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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Emerging technologies for the pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass.

TL;DR: In this article, the application of selected emerging technologies such as ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, pulsed electrical field, ultrasound and high pressure are reviewed as promising technologies in the valorization of lignocellulosic biomass.
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A review on the pretreatment of lignocellulose for high-value chemicals

TL;DR: Pretreatment is an important process to transform lignocellulosic biomass to high-value chemicals as discussed by the authors, which potentially provides economic sustainability, which is challenged by energy crisis and environmental pollution.
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Recent developments in pretreatment technologies on lignocellulosic biomass: Effect of key parameters, technological improvements, and challenges.

TL;DR: The selection of an effective and efficient pretreatment method discussed in the review and its process optimization can significantly reduce the production of inhibitory compounds and may lead to enhanced production of fermentable sugars and biochemicals.
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Integrated furfural production as a renewable fuel and chemical platform from lignocellulosic biomass

TL;DR: Furfural is a natural precursor to furan-based chemicals and has the potential to become a major renewable platform chemical for the production of biochemicals and biofuels.
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