Hydrothermal pretreatment is a process that utilizes high temperatures and pressures to modify lignocellulosic biomass, enhancing its digestibility and facilitating its conversion into biofuels ...

Efforts in this area have led to advances in second-generation biofuel production that focus on the extraction of energy from lignocellulosic biomass sources. Unlike the easily processed sugars ...

5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), a platform molecule derived from lignocellulosic biomass, holds immense promise for replacing petroleum-derived building blocks. Its selective hydrogenation to 2,5 ...