Biomass, particularly lignocellulosic materials derived from wood and agricultural residues, is emerging as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels for chemical production. As the global community grapples with climate change and fossil fuel depletion, the need for renewable feedstocks becomes increasingly critical. Biomass oxidation, especially through processes such as glycerol oxidation, offers pathways to generate high-value chemicals, including glyceric acid and formic acid, which are essential for applications in biodegradable materials and pharmaceuticals. This dual approach not only facilitates the production of renewable chemicals but also serves as an efficient method for hydrogen generation, with glycerol electrolysis utilizing significantly less energy compared to traditional water electrolysis method.
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Research and Reviews in Biotechnology and Biosciences
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Prajakta Aswale, Maneesha Shewale, Shobha Waghmode (2025). Innovative Approaches in Biomass Oxidation for Economic Product Generation. Research and Reviews in Biotechnology and Biosciences, Volume-12, Issue-1 (January-June), 17-26. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15211313
Prajakta Aswale, Maneesha Shewale, Shobha Waghmode, 2025. Innovative Approaches in Biomass Oxidation for Economic Product Generation. Research and Reviews in Biotechnology and Biosciences, Volume-12, Issue-1 (January-June), pp. 17-26.
Prajakta Aswale, Maneesha Shewale, Shobha Waghmode. "Innovative Approaches in Biomass Oxidation for Economic Product Generation." Research and Reviews in Biotechnology and Biosciences Volume-12, Issue-1 (January-June) (2025): 17-26.
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journal = {Research and Reviews in Biotechnology and Biosciences},
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year = {2025},
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