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Lignocellulosic biomass: a sustainable platform for the production of bio-based chemicals and polymers

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In this paper, the potential of lignocellulosic biomass as an alternative platform to fossil resources has been analyzed and a critical review provides insights into the potential for LBS.
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This article is published in Polymer Chemistry.The article was published on 2015-06-16 and is currently open access. It has received 1763 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lignocellulosic biomass & Biomass.

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Citrus processing wastes: environmental impacts, recent advances, and future perspectives in total valorization.

TL;DR: The recent advances and future perspectives in the complete valorization of citrus processing waste (CPW) are presented in this paper, where the authors assess the importance of valorisation of CPW to develop a bioeconomy and to reduce its negative environmental impacts.
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Biowaste-to-bioenergy using biological methods – A mini-review

TL;DR: In this paper, the strategies for and status of BtB technology (anaerobic digestion, transesterification, and microbial fuel cells) used to convert various biowastes (forest and agriculture residue, animal wastes, and municipal wastes) into bioenergy (biogas, biodiesel, bioalcohol, and bioelectricity).
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Current advancement on the isolation, characterization and application of lignin.

TL;DR: This review discussed on the current knowledge on the structure and chemistry of isolation of lignin from different sources using various common methods, its characterization, properties and its applications.
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Biotransformation of lignocellulosic materials into value-added products-A review.

TL;DR: This review article outlines first briefly on the lignocellulose materials as a potential source for biotransformation into value-added products including composites, fine chemicals, nutraceutical, delignification, and enzymes.
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Solar Hydrogen Generation from Lignocellulose

TL;DR: Photocatalytic reforming of lignocellulosic biomass is an emerging approach to produce renewable H2 that is less energy demanding than water splitting and generates high‐purity H2 without O2 production.
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Features of promising technologies for pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass.

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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Cellulose: Fascinating Biopolymer and Sustainable Raw Material

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Hydrolysis of lignocellulosic materials for ethanol production: a review.

TL;DR: Simultaneous saccharification and fermentation effectively removes glucose, which is an inhibitor to cellulase activity, thus increasing the yield and rate of cellulose hydrolysis, thereby increasing the cost of ethanol production from lignocellulosic materials.
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