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The role of pretreatment in improving the enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic materials.

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The combined pretreatment strategies are reviewed for improving the enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulose and realizing the comprehensive utilization of lignecellulosic materials.
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This article is published in Bioresource Technology.The article was published on 2016-01-01. It has received 644 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Lignocellulosic biomass & Biomass.

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Recent Trends in the Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass for Value-Added Products

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the various pretreatment strategies currently in use and provide an overview of their utilization for the isolation of high-value bio-polymeric components, including cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin.
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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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Current perspective on pretreatment technologies using lignocellulosic biomass: An emerging biorefinery concept

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an insight on currently available pre-treatment technologies for deconstruction and fractionation of lignocellulosic biomass for development of LCL feedstock based biorefinery.
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Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Materials as Substrates for Fermentation Processes.

TL;DR: A review devoted to the processing of lignocellulosic materials as substrates for fermentation processes and the effects of different pretreatment methods are described, including the potential generation of inhibitory compounds for enzymatic hydrolysis, the effect on cellulose digestibility, and the generation of compounds that are toxic for the environment.
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Insight into progress in pre-treatment of lignocellulosic biomass

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors have tried to establish a strong connection between pretreatment options and their combination with prior and post pretreatment processes, which is pre-requisite to success of establishing the commercial facility.
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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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Energy production from biomass (Part 1): Overview of biomass.

TL;DR: The potential of a restored landfill site to act as a biomass source, providing fuel to supplement landfill gas-fuelled power stations, is examined, together with a comparison of the economics of power production from purpose-grown biomass versus waste-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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The biorefinery concept: Using biomass instead of oil for producing energy and chemicals

TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a description of the emerging biorefinery concept, in comparison with the current oil refinery, as well as discussion of the most important biomass feedstocks, conversion technologies and final products.
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