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ReviewBioprocess and biosystems engineering2024

Nano-based biofuel production from low-cost lignocellulose biomass: environmental sustainability and economic approach.

Selvakumar Sakthivel, Kanthimathi Muthusamy, Amutha Priya Thangarajan, Muthu Thiruvengadam, Baskar Venkidasamy

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Review in Bioprocess and biosystems engineering, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Selvakumar SakthivelDepartment of Periodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Saveetha University, Chennai, 600077, Tamil Nadu, India.
Kanthimathi MuthusamySri Paramakalyani Centre of Excellence in Environmental Sciences, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Alwarkurichi, 627412, Tamil Nadu, India.
Amutha Priya ThangarajanDepartment of Botany, G. Venkataswamy Naidu College, Kovilpatti, 628502, Tamil Nadu, India.
Muthu ThiruvengadamDepartment of Applied Bioscience, College of Life and Environmental Science, Konkuk University, Seoul, 05029, Republic of Korea.
Baskar VenkidasamyDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Saveetha University, Chennai, 600077, Tamil Nadu, India. baskarbt07@gmail.com.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The use of nanomaterials in biofuel production from lignocellulosic biomass offers a promising approach to simultaneously address environmental sustainability and economic viability. This review provides an overview of the environmental and economic implications of integrating nanotechnology into biofuel production from low-cost lignocellulosic biomass. In this review, we highlight the potential benefits and challenges of nano-based biofuel production. Nanomaterials provide opportunities to improve feedstock pretreatment, enzymatic hydrolysis, fermentation, and catalysis, resulting in enhanced process efficiency, lower energy consumption, and reduced environmental impact. Conducting life cycle assessments is crucial for evaluating the overall environmental footprint of biofuel production. An economic perspective that focuses on the cost implications of utilizing nanomaterials in biofuel production is also discussed. A comprehensive understanding of both environmental and economic dimensions is essential to fully harness the potential of nanomaterials in biofuel production from lignocellulosic biomass and to move towards sustainable future energy.

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BiofuelsBiomassLigninNanostructuresNanotechnologyBiofuelsLigninlignocelluloseBiofuel productionEconomic importantLignocellulosic biomassNanomaterialsSustainable energy

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