The need to develop and commercialize materials containing vegetal fibers has grown in order to reduce environmental impact and reach sustainability. Large amounts of lignocellulosic materials are generated around the world ...

Controlled release systems of agrochemicals have been developed in recent years. However, the design of intelligent nanocarriers that can be manufactured with renewable and low-cost materials is still a challenge for ...

Lignocellulosic material breakdown by hydrolysis is an important step to open new perspectives for bioenergy and special foods production like prebiotic xylooligosaccharides. Improvement of lignocellulose and arabinoxylan ...

Due to an increased demand for more sustainable energy sources, Anaerobic Digestion (AD) of solid organic wastes such as biomass and energy crops have been gaining attention. In this study, varieties of sorghum and miscanthus ...

In times of rethinking production processes and consumption habits to minimize the effects of global warming, it is crucial to find alternatives that lead to replacing fossil fuels by renewable materials. The development ...

Sugarcane bagasse is a recalcitrance lignocellulosic material with difficult to structure disorganize and it has low cellulose accessibility, negatively influencing the enzymatic saccharification. This study identified the ...

One of the most important factors for the civil construction sector is the reduction of environmental impacts in all construction phases. Among the possible guidelines for reducing environmental impacts is the use of ...