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ArticleACS sustainable chemistry & engineering2025

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Pretreatment Techniques Utilized for Biosugar Production.

Sweta Balchandani, Ulises R Gracida-Alvarez, Troy R Hawkins, Pahola Thathiana Benavides

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Article in ACS sustainable chemistry & engineering, 2025. 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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Sweta BalchandaniSystems Assessment Center, Energy Systems and Infrastructure Analysis Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S Cass Avenue, Lemont 60439, Illinois, United States of America.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1056-7073
Ulises R Gracida-AlvarezSystems Assessment Center, Energy Systems and Infrastructure Analysis Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S Cass Avenue, Lemont 60439, Illinois, United States of America.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5061-169X
Troy R HawkinsSystems Assessment Center, Energy Systems and Infrastructure Analysis Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S Cass Avenue, Lemont 60439, Illinois, United States of America.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6897-175X
Pahola Thathiana BenavidesSystems Assessment Center, Energy Systems and Infrastructure Analysis Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S Cass Avenue, Lemont 60439, Illinois, United States of America.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8253-7877

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Less carbon-intensive production of biosugars from lignocellulosic materials can lead to improved manufacturing of biofuels and bioproducts. In this study, the production of biosugars is analyzed to understand the potential of producing bioproducts from biosugars with a low carbon intensity. Life-cycle assessment is conducted on five lignocellulosic feedstocks along with seven pretreatment techniques to produce biosugars as an important platform intermediate for producing bioproducts. The production of electricity using lignin with and without heat integration was also incorporated. In addition, seven bioproducts are analyzed for the estimation of the GHG emissions budget, which represents the emissions available to convert, separate, and upgrade biosugars into bioproducts within the 70% emissions reduction target. Corn stover-deacetylation and dilute acid pretreatment (CS-DDA) provide the lowest GHG emissions for biosugar (0.03 kg CO

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bioproductsbiosugarsgreenhouse gas emissionslife-cycle assessmentpretreatment techniques

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PMCPMC12117604

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