Biomass degradation: Challenges and strategies in extraction and fractionation of hemicellulose

• Main Authors: Wan Azelee, Nur Izyan, Mahdi, Hilman, Cheng, Yu-Shen, Nordin, Norhafiza, Md. Illias, Rosli, A. Rahman, Roshanida, Md. Shaarani, Shalyda, Bhatt, Pankaj, Yadav, Sudesh, Chang, Soon Woong, Ravindran, Balasubramani, Ashokkumar, Veeramuthu
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2023
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/107183/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2022.126982

Extraction and fractionation of hemicellulose from complex lignocellulosic biomass are crucial steps to acquiring purified hemicellulose that can probably used in biofuel and biochemical sectors. Yet, several challenges have impeded for obtaining the hemicellulose fraction as it involves the complex...