to develop cost-effective technologies for efficient biomass harvesting, lipid extraction and biofuels production. This …

Rice straw pellets are the main type of biomass solid fuel and have great potential as a bioenergy resource of the …, reducing the possibility to be used in domestic heating. It was certified that mixing different types of biomass materials was … straw, were lower than 8.0% and higher than 17,500 J/g, respectively. This also shows that mixing different biomass …

from biomass economically viable. Production costs for ethanol from biomass have been decreasing year by year as a … consequence of this massive effort. Pretreatment, enzyme recovery, and development of efficient microorganisms are some promising …

content as an aqua-biomass feedstock. The investigated ELA pretreatment conditions in this study were as follows; the reaction … acid (ELA) pretreatment conditions. The brown macro-algae of Laminaria japonica were conducted for increasing glucan … content of 29.09%, which was four-fold higher than that of the raw L. japonica was obtained after the ELA pretreatment under …

fermentation, the rice straw waste was subjected to chemical pretreatment to remove lignin. The effect of dilute acid pretreatment … pretreatment was optimized and an ammonia concentration, reaction time and temperature of 20%, 6 h and 60 °C, respectively, were … determined to be the optimal pretreatment conditions After removal of lignin, the initial reaction rate was increased to 0 …

Pretreatment technologies are aimed to increase enzyme accessibility to biomass and yields of fermentable sugars. In … general, pretreatment methods fall into four different categories including physical, chemical, physico-chemical, and … biological. This paper comprehensively reviews the lignocellulosic wastes to bioethanol process with a focus on pretreatment …

difference in chemical composition between pelleted and unpelleted biomass whether they went through dilute acid pretreatment or … not. After dilute acid pretreatment, cellulose recovery of pelleted biomass was significantly higher than that of …Cellulosic ethanol made from cellulosic biomass is an alternative to petroleum-based transportation fuel. The cost …

In southern Nepal, rice straw burning in open fields is common practice. This is problematic because biomass burning …

with abundant biomass resources, utilizing biomass residue also would help reach government targets of developing renewable …