Smokers around the world buy roughly 6.5 trillion cigarettes each year. That’s 18 billion every day. While most of a cigarette’s innards and paper wrapping disintegrate when smoked, not ...

Energy-efficient bioethanol production from plant biomass is in high demand, and one of the most promising procedures reported to date is one-pot ethanol production, that is, the production of ethanol ...

Ionic liquids (ILs) have recently been demonstrated to be highly effective solvents for the dissolution of cellulose and lignocellulosic biomass. To date, there is no definitive rationale for ...

This article was originally published with the title “ An Acetic Ferment which Forms Cellulose ” in SA Supplements Vol. 21 No. 545supp (June 1886), p. 8701 doi:10.1038 ...

Table 2 presents data on the PC adsorption onto xylan at the three pH levels. This DF has also produced adsorption results that varied with both the PC and the pH. The adsorption was greatest at pH ...

Paper pulp is the main source of cellulose but in the literature there are a number of studies concerning the development of several agribusiness wastes for this purpose. The growing use of cellulose ...

random_forest_cri.R Implements Random Forest regression to predict cellulose CrI using IR spectral data. Includes preprocessing (second-derivative and L2 normalization), hyperparameter tuning, model ...