Sustainable environmental management and related biofuel technologies

Evaluation of ethanol fermentation parameters for bioethanol production from sugar beet pulp and juice

Gumienna, M., Szambelan, K., Jeleń, H. H., & CZARNECKI, Z. (2014) · Journal of the Institute of Brewing · doi:10.1002/jib.181 · Cited by 38

Cellobiose hydrolysis using acid-functionalized nanoparticles

Peña, L., Ikenberry, M., Ware, B., Hohn, K. L., Boyle, D. L., Sun, X. S., & Wang, D. (2011) · Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering · doi:10.1007/s12257-011-0166-8 · Cited by 38

Fermentative energy conversion: Renewable carbon source to biofuels (ethanol) using Saccharomyces cerevisiae and downstream purification through solar driven membrane distillation and nanofiltration

Kumar, R., Ghosh, A. K., & Pal, P. (2017) · Energy Conversion and Management · doi:10.1016/j.enconman.2017.08.054 · Cited by 38

Comparative engineering of Escherichia coli for cellobiose utilization: Hydrolysis versus phosphorolysis

Shin, H., Wu, J., & Chen, R. (2014) · Metabolic Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.ymben.2014.04.002 · Cited by 37

Ethanol concentration of fermented broth by ohmic-assisted hydrodistillation

Gavahian, M., Farahnaky, A., Shavezipur, M., & Sastry, S. K. (2016) · Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies · doi:10.1016/j.ifset.2016.04.001 · Cited by 37

Upgrading the hydrolytic potential of immobilized bacterial pretreatment to boost biogas production

Ushani, U., Kavitha, S. K., Johnson, M., Yeom, I. T., & Banu, J. R. (2016) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-016-7819-2 · Cited by 37

Preparation and characterization of ZSM-5/PDMS hybrid pervaporation membranes: Laboratory results and pilot-scale performance

Liu, J., Chen, J., Zhan, X., Fang, M., Wang, T., & Li, J. (2015) · Separation and Purification Technology · doi:10.1016/j.seppur.2015.06.036 · Cited by 36

Transesterification of acid soybean oil for biodiesel production using lithium metasilicate catalyst prepared from diatomite

Chen, Y.-C., Lin, D.-Y., & Chen, B. (2017) · Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers · doi:10.1016/j.jtice.2017.05.001 · Cited by 36

Application of composite TNA nanoparticle with bio-ethanol blend on gasoline fueled SI engine at different lambda ratios

Taghavifar, H., Kaleji, B. K., & Kheyrollahi, J. (2020) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2020.118218 · Cited by 36

Kinetic modeling and dynamic analysis of simultaneous saccharification and fermentation of cellulose to bioethanol

Shadbahr, J., Khan, F. I., & Zhang, Y. (2016) · Energy Conversion and Management · doi:10.1016/j.enconman.2016.08.025 · Cited by 35

Distinct cellulose and callose accumulation for enhanced bioethanol production and biotic stress resistance in OsSUS3 transgenic rice

Fan, C., Wang, G., Wu, L., Liu, P., Huang, J., Jin, X., Zhang, G., He, Y., Peng, L., Luo, K., et al. (2019) · Carbohydrate Polymers · doi:10.1016/j.carbpol.2019.115448 · Cited by 35

Synthesis of Propyl-Sulfonic Acid-Functionalized Nanoparticles as Catalysts for Cellobiose Hydrolysis

Peña, L., Hohn, K. L., Li, J., Sun, X. S., & Wang, D. (2014) · Journal of Biomaterials and Nanobiotechnology · doi:10.4236/jbnb.2014.54028 · Cited by 34

Increased biomass and lipid production by continuous cultivation of Nannochloropsis salina transformant overexpressing a bHLH transcription factor

Kang, N. K., Kim, E. K., Sung, M., Kim, Y. U., Jeong, B., & Chang, Y. K. (2018) · Biotechnology and Bioengineering · doi:10.1002/bit.26894 · Cited by 34

Pinch analysis for bioethanol production process from lignocellulosic biomass

Fujimoto, S., Yanagida, T., Nakaiwa, M., Tatsumi, H., & Minowa, T. (2011) · Applied Thermal Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2011.06.013 · Cited by 32

Economic viability of consolidated bioprocessing utilizing multiple biomass substrates for commercial-scale cellulosic bioethanol production

Raftery, J. P., & Karim, M. N. (2017) · Biomass and Bioenergy · doi:10.1016/j.biombioe.2017.05.012 · Cited by 32

Global scenario of biofuel production: Past, present and future

Banerjee, S., Kaushik, S., & Tomar, R. S. (2019) · Biofuel and biorefinery technologies · doi:10.1007/978-3-030-14463-0_18 · Cited by 32

A Raman spectroscopic approach to investigate the production of biodiesel from soybean oil using 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium ionic liquids with intermediate chain length

Abrahamsson, J., Andreasson, E., Hansson, N., Sandström, D., Wennberg, E., Maréchal, M. G., & Martinelli, A. (2015) · Applied Energy · doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.04.123 · Cited by 31

Nano KF/Al 2 O 3 particles as an efficient catalyst for no-glycerol biodiesel production by coupling transesterification

Tang, Y., Ren, H., Chang, F., Gu, X., & Zhang, J. (2017) · RSC Advances · doi:10.1039/c6ra25782h · Cited by 30

Ionic liquid on the acidic organic-inorganic hybrid mesoporous material with good acid-water resistance for biodiesel production

Fan, M., Liu, H., & Zhang, P. (2017) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2017.11.085 · Cited by 30

The availability of second generation feedstocks for the treatment of acid mine drainage and to improve South Africa's bio-based economy

Westensee, D. K., Rumbold, K., Harding, K. G., Sheridan, C. M., van Dyk, L. D., Simate, G. S., & Postma, F. (2018) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.04.410 · Cited by 30

Enhanced butanol production from ammonium sulfite pretreated wheat straw by separate hydrolysis and fermentation and simultaneous saccharification and fermentation

Qi, G., Huang, D., Wang, J., Shen, Y., & Gao, X. (2019) · Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments · doi:10.1016/j.seta.2019.100549 · Cited by 30

Improvement of butanol production from a hardwood hemicelluloses hydrolysate by combined sugar concentration and phenols removal

Mechmech, F., Chadjaâ, H., Rahni, M., Marinova, M., Akacha, N. B., & Gargouri, M. (2015) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2015.05.012 · Cited by 29

Towards an energy-friendly and cleaner solvent-extraction of vegetable oil

Kong, W., Baeyens, J., Qin, P., Zhang, H., & Tan, T. (2018) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.03.061 · Cited by 29

Homeoviscous response of Clostridium pasteurianum to butanol toxicity during glycerol fermentation

Venkataramanan, K. P., Kurniawan, Y., Boatman, J. J., Haynes, C. H., Taconi, K. A., Martin, L. M., Bothun, G. D., & Scholz, C. (2014) · Journal of Biotechnology · doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2014.03.017 · Cited by 28

Assessment of alkaline peroxide-assisted wet air oxidation pretreatment for rice straw and its effect on enzymatic hydrolysis

Morone, A., Chakrabarti, T., & Pandey, R. A. (2017) · Cellulose · doi:10.1007/s10570-017-1451-2 · Cited by 28

Production of sustainable biofuel from biogenic waste using CuO nanoparticles as heterogeneous catalyst

Santha, A., Varghese, R. T., Prabu, H. J., Johnson, I., Raj, D. M. A., & Sundaram, S. J. (2020) · Materials Today Proceedings · doi:10.1016/j.matpr.2020.05.069 · Cited by 27

Design and techno-economic optimization of a rotary chemical looping combustion power plant with CO2 capture

Iloeje, C. O., Zhao, Z., & Ghoniem, A. F. (2018) · Applied Energy · doi:10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.09.058 · Cited by 26

Water Footprint and Water Pinch Analysis in Ethanol Industrial Production for Water Management

Liu, H., Ren, L., Zhuo, H., & Fu, S. (2019) · Water · doi:10.3390/w11030518 · Cited by 26

Enzymatic delignification and saccharification of Bambusa bambos for biobutanol production

Kumar, S., & Banerjee‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬, R. (2018) · Industrial Crops and Products · doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.2018.09.015 · Cited by 25

Biodiesel synthesis using a novel monolithic catalyst with magnetic properties (K2CO3/γ-Al2O3/Sepiolite/γ-Fe2O3) by ethanolic route

Silveira, E. G., Justo, O. R., Pérez, V. H., Melo, F. D. S., Reyero, I., Serrano-Lotina, A., & Mompeán, F. J. (2020) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2020.117650 · Cited by 25

Improved bioethanol production from metabolic engineering of Enterobacter aerogenes ATCC 29007

Thapa, L. P., Lee, S. J., Yang, X., Lee, J. H., Choi, H. S., Park, C., & Kim, S. W. (2015) · Process Biochemistry · doi:10.1016/j.procbio.2015.09.007 · Cited by 24

Co-expression of Endoxylanase and Endoglucanase in Scheffersomyces stipitis and Its Application in Ethanol Production

Puseenam, A., Tanapongpipat, S., & Roongsawang, N. (2015) · Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology · doi:10.1007/s12010-015-1846-1 · Cited by 23

The bubble-induced mixing in starch-to-ethanol fermenters

Zhang, H. L., Baeyens, J., & Tan, T. (2012) · Process Safety and Environmental Protection · doi:10.1016/j.cherd.2012.05.003 · Cited by 22

Exergy and CO2 Analyses as Key Tools for the Evaluation of Bio-Ethanol Production

Kang, Q. K., & Tan, T. (2016) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su8010076 · Cited by 22

Multiple effect concentration of ethanol by ohmic-assisted hydrodistillation

Gavahian, M., Farahnaky, A., & Sastry, S. K. (2016) · Food and Bioproducts Processing · doi:10.1016/j.fbp.2016.06.002 · Cited by 22

Response surface optimization of acid pretreatment of cassava stem for bioethanol production

Sivamani, S., Baskar, R., & Chandrasekaran, A. P. (2019) · Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy · doi:10.1002/ep.13335 · Cited by 22

Functional elucidation of hypothetical proteins associated with lipid accumulation: Prioritizing genetic engineering targets for improved algal biofuel production

Sahoo, S., Mahapatra, S. R., Das, N., Parida, B. K., Rath, S., Misra, N., & Suar, M. (2020) · Algal Research · doi:10.1016/j.algal.2020.101887 · Cited by 22

Direct fermentation of amorphous cellulose to ethanol by engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae coexpressing Trichoderma viride EG3 and BGL1

Gong, Y., Tang, G., Wang, M., Li, J., Xiao, W., Lin, J., & Liu, Z. (2014) · The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology · doi:10.2323/jgam.60.198 · Cited by 20

Control comparison of conventional extractive distillation with a new split-feed configuration

Luyben, W. L. (2016) · Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification · doi:10.1016/j.cep.2016.06.004 · Cited by 19

Bioconversion of Saccharum officinarum Leaves for Ethanol Production Using Separate Hydrolysis and Fermentation Processes

Jutakridsada, P., Saengprachatanarug, K., Kasemsiri, P., Hızıroǧlu, S., Kamwilaisak, K., & Chindaprasirt, P. (2017) · Waste and Biomass Valorization · doi:10.1007/s12649-017-0104-x · Cited by 19

Enhanced production of cellulosic butanol by simultaneous co-saccharification and fermentation of water-soluble cellulose oligomers obtained by chemical hydrolysis

Seifollahi, M., & Amiri, H. (2019) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2019.116759 · Cited by 19

Model development for estimating microfiltration performance of bio-ethanol fermentation broth

Hwang, K., & Ku, C.-Y. (2014) · Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers · doi:10.1016/j.jtice.2014.01.001 · Cited by 18

Feed‐Splitting as Energy‐Saving Technique in the Heterogeneous Distillation of Ethanol–Water Azeotropes

Tavan, Y., & Shahhosseini, S. (2015) · Energy Technology · doi:10.1002/ente.201500287 · Cited by 18

Overproduction of fungal endo-β-1,4-glucanase leads to characteristic lignocellulose modification for considerably enhanced biomass enzymatic saccharification and bioethanol production in transgenic rice straw

Li, Y., Sun, H., Fan, C., Hu, H., Wu, L., Jin, X., Lv, Z., Wang, Y., Feng, S., Chen, P., et al. (2019) · Cellulose · doi:10.1007/s10570-019-02500-2 · Cited by 18

Optimization of acetyl xylan esterase gene expression in Trichoderma reesei and its application to improve the saccharification efficiency on different biomasses

Manavalan, T., Liu, R., Zhou, Z., & Zou, G. (2017) · Process Biochemistry · doi:10.1016/j.procbio.2017.04.042 · Cited by 17

Conceptual design of integrated production of arabinoxylan products using bioethanol pinch analysis

Martínez-Hernández, E., Tibessart, A., & Campbell, G. M. (2018) · Food and Bioproducts Processing · doi:10.1016/j.fbp.2018.08.005 · Cited by 17

Does sugar yield drive lignocellulosic sugar cost? Case study for enzymatic hydrolysis of softwood with added polyethylene glycol

Fahmy, M., Sohel, M. I., Vaidya, A. A., Jack, M. W., & Suckling, I. D. (2019) · Process Biochemistry · doi:10.1016/j.procbio.2019.02.004 · Cited by 17

Improving cellulosic ethanol fermentability of Zymomonas mobilis by overexpression of sodium ion tolerance gene ZMO0119

Gao, X., Gao, Q., & Bao, J. (2018) · Journal of Biotechnology · doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2018.05.013 · Cited by 14

Bioconversion of Glycyrrhiza glabra residue to ethanol by sodium carbonate pretreatment and separate hydrolysis and fermentation using Mucor hiemalis

Erabi, M., & Goshadrou, A. (2020) · Industrial Crops and Products · doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.2020.112537 · Cited by 14

Oxy-fuel burner investigations for CO2 capture in cement plants

Carrasco-Maldonado, F., Bakken, J., Ditaranto, M., Haugen, N. E. L., Langørgen, Ø., Grathwohl, S., & Maier, J. (2017) · Energy Procedia · doi:10.1016/j.egypro.2017.07.160 · Cited by 13

Activity-based protein profiling of secreted cellulolytic enzyme activity dynamics in Trichoderma reesei QM6a, NG14, and RUT-C30

Anderson, L. N., Culley, D. E., Hofstad, B. A., Chauvignè-Hines, L. M., Zink, E., Purvine, S. O., Smith, R. D., Callister, S., Magnuson, J. K., & Wright, A. (2013) · Molecular BioSystems · doi:10.1039/c3mb70333a · Cited by 12

A novel sintered metal fiber microfiltration of bio-ethanol fermentation broth

Kang, Q. K., Baeyens, J., Tan, T., & Dewil, R. (2015) · Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering · doi:10.1007/s11814-014-0375-x · Cited by 10

Construction of a novel secretion expression system guided by native signal peptide of PhoD in Zymomonas mobilis

Wu, B., He, M., Feng, H., Shui, Z.-X., Tang, X., Hu, Q.-C., & Zhang, Y. (2014) · Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry · doi:10.1080/09168451.2014.896736 · Cited by 10

Characterization of a novel Clostridium sp. SP17–B1 and its application for succinic acid production from hevea wood waste hydrolysate

Phuengjayaem, S., Tanasupawat, S., & Teeradakorn, S. (2019) · Anaerobe · doi:10.1016/j.anaerobe.2019.102096 · Cited by 8

Pilot-scale study on dehydration of synthetic and lignocellulosic ethanol by NaA membrane

Wei, H., Tsai, T.-Y., & Weng, Y.-H. (2016) · Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering · doi:10.1007/s11814-015-0228-2 · Cited by 7

Anhydrous fuel ethanol production by a combined hydrophobic–hydrophilic pervaporation system

Nigiz, F. U., & Hilmioğlu, N. D. (2016) · Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects · doi:10.1080/15567036.2016.1148085 · Cited by 6

Tolerance against butanol stress by disrupting succinylglutamate desuccinylase in Escherichia coli

Guo, Y., Lü, B., Tang, H., Bi, D., Zhang, Z., Lin, L., & Pang, H. (2019) · RSC Advances · doi:10.1039/c8ra09711a · Cited by 6

Recent advances and viability in biofuel production

Malode, S. J., Prabhu, K., Mascarenhas, R. J., Shetti, N. P., & Aminabhavi, T. M. (2020) · Energy Conversion and Management X · doi:10.1016/j.ecmx.2020.100070 · Cited by 413

Biomass utilization and production of biofuels from carbon neutral materials

Srivastava, R. K., Shetti, N. P., Reddy, K. R., Kwon, E. E., Nadagouda, M. N., & Aminabhavi, T. M. (2021) · Environmental Pollution · doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2021.116731 · Cited by 369

Microplastics in the environment: Occurrence, perils, and eradication

Sharma, S., Basu, S., Shetti, N. P., Nadagouda, M. N., & Aminabhavi, T. M. (2020) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2020.127317 · Cited by 337

Biofuel production: exploring renewable energy solutions for a greener future

El-Araby, R. (2024) · Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts · doi:10.1186/s13068-024-02571-9 · Cited by 276

Current solid waste management strategies and energy recovery in developing countrihes - State of art review.

Khan, A., López-Maldonado, E. A., Khan, N., Villarreal-Gómez, L., Munshi, F. M., Alsabhan, A., & Perveen, K. (2021) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.133088 · Cited by 227

Biological, Biochemical and Thermochemical Techniques for Biofuel Production: an Updated Review

(2021) · Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry · doi:10.33263/briac123.30343054 · Cited by 70

Challenges and perspectives on innovative technologies for biofuel production and sustainable environmental management

Khan, S., Naushad, M., Iqbal, J., Bathula, C. D., & Al-Muhtaseb, A. H. (2022) · Fuel · doi:10.1016/j.fuel.2022.124845 · Cited by 71

Review on magnetic nanocarriers and enzyme immobilization strategies for sustainable second‑generation bioethanol production

Ashwini John., J., Kumar, M., Senthilkumar, A. K., Ethiraj, S., Samuel, M. S., & Chang, J.-H. (2026) · Next Energy · doi:10.1016/j.nxener.2026.100706 · Cited by 2

Nanotechnological Interventions for Sustainable Production of Microbial Biofuel and Bioenergy

Ingle, A. P., Antunes, F. A. F., de Paula, A. V., Flumignan, D. L., Hilares, R. T., Philippini, R. R., Martiniano, S. E., Abdeshahian, P., Hernández-Pérez, A. F., Silva, G. M. M., et al. (2022) · Clean Energy Production Technologies · doi:10.1007/978-981-16-3852-7_8 · Cited by 6

Biofuel: A prime eco-innovation for sustainability

Karthik, V., Periyasamy, S., Varalakshmi, V., Pauline, J. M. N., & Suganya, R. (2022) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-323-91159-7.00006-0 · Cited by 11