Optimizing two green-like biomass pretreatments for maximum bioethanol production using banana pseudostem by effectively enhancing cellulose depolymerization and accessibility
Fei Liu, Jingyang Li, Hua Yu, Yuqi Li, Yanting Wang, Hairong Gao, Hao Peng, Zhen Hu, Hailang Wang, Guifen Zhang, Yuanyuan Tu, Liangcai Peng
Abstract
The banana is an important fruit crop that generates enormous quantities of lignocellulose-rich pseudostem residues that can be converted into biofuels and biochemicals.
Topics & Concepts
DepolymerizationCelluloseBiomass (ecology)BiofuelPulp and paper industryBanana peelProduction (economics)Materials scienceChemistryFood scienceWaste managementOrganic chemistryPolymer chemistryAgronomyEngineeringEconomicsBiologyMacroeconomicsBiofuel production and bioconversionAdvanced Cellulose Research Studies