Microstructure Engineered Photon‐Managing Films for Solar Energy to Biomass Conversion
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DOI: 10.1002/aenm.202204393
Abstract: Conversion of solar energy into chemical energy through natural photosynthesis plays a crucial role in sustainable energy transformation, bioresource production, and CO2 biofixation. Nevertheless, the overall solar energy to chemical energy (biomass) conversion efficiency in… read more here.
Keywords: biomass conversion; energy biomass; energy; conversion ... See more keywords
Sugarcane biomass conversion influenced by lignin
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DOI: 10.1002/bbb.2070
Abstract: Plant biomass residues are renewable sources for the production of biofuels and high‐value macromolecules. Sugarcane bagasse is one such plant biomass residue that is available from the sugar‐processing industry. It is used as a raw… read more here.
Keywords: conversion; production; biomass conversion; biomass ... See more keywords
Mo3VOx catalyst in biomass conversion: A review in structural evolution and reaction pathways
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2016.09.173
Abstract: Mo3VOx heterogeneous catalyst is among the complex metal oxides that have piqued recent interest due to its superior ýcatalytic properties. Its synthesis via sol gel or hydrothermal methods focused on the production of pentagonal polyoxomolybdate… read more here.
Keywords: oxidation; catalyst biomass; biomass conversion; reaction ... See more keywords
Mechanism and biomass association of glucuronoyl esterase: an α/β hydrolase with potential in biomass conversion
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-28938-w
Abstract: Glucuronoyl esterases (GEs) are α/β serine hydrolases and a relatively new addition in the toolbox to reduce the recalcitrance of lignocellulose, the biggest obstacle in cost-effective utilization of this important renewable resource. While biochemical and… read more here.
Keywords: biomass association; mechanism biomass; biomass conversion; biomass ... See more keywords
Advances in porous and nanoscale catalysts for viable biomass conversion.
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DOI: 10.1039/c8cs00452h
Abstract: Heterogeneous catalysis is a promising technology for the valorization of renewable biomass to sustainable advanced fuels and fine chemicals. Porosity and nanostructure are the most versatile features of heterogeneous solid catalysts, which can greatly determine… read more here.
Keywords: porosity; biomass; conversion; biomass conversion ... See more keywords
Lignocellulose-Degrading Microbial Communities in Landfill Sites Represent a Repository of Unexplored Biomass-Degrading Diversity
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DOI: 10.1128/msphere.00300-17
Abstract: The microbial conversion of lignocellulosic biomass for biofuel production represents a renewable alternative to fossil fuels. However, the discovery of new microbial enzymes with high activity is critical for improving biomass conversion processes. While attempts… read more here.
Keywords: biomass degrading; diversity; biomass; landfill sites ... See more keywords
Catalytic Upgrading of Biomass and its Model Compounds for Fuel Production
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DOI: 10.2174/1385272823666190416160249
Abstract: The heavy dependence on fossil fuels raises many concerns on unsustainability and negative environmental impact. Biomass valorization to sustainable chemicals and fuels is an attractive strategy to reduce the reliance on fossil fuel sources. Gasification,… read more here.
Keywords: biomass; model compounds; liquid product; product ... See more keywords
Genetically Engineered Proteins to Improve Biomass Conversion: New Advances and Challenges for Tailoring Biocatalysts
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules24162879
Abstract: Protein engineering emerged as a powerful approach to generate more robust and efficient biocatalysts for bio-based economy applications, an alternative to ecologically toxic chemistries that rely on petroleum. On the quest for environmentally friendly technologies,… read more here.
Keywords: genetically engineered; improve biomass; proteins improve; biomass ... See more keywords
Efficient Reaction Systems for Lignocellulosic Biomass Conversion to Furan Derivatives: A Minireview
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14173671
Abstract: Lignocellulosic biomass as abundant, renewable, and sustainable carbon feedstock is an alternative to relieve the dependence on fossil fuels and satisfy the demands of chemicals and materials. Conversions of lignocellulosic biomass to high-value-added chemicals have… read more here.
Keywords: furan derivatives; biomass conversion; conversion furan; lignocellulosic biomass ... See more keywords