Engineering
4 years ago

Boosting Ethanol Production from Sugarcane Waste: A Game Changer!

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EFFECTS OF THE INCREASE IN SUBSTRATE LOAD AND HYDROLYSIS TIME IN THE SACCHARIFICATION OF SUGARCANE BAGASSE AND ETHANOL PRODUCTION
Kênia Francisca Resende Lamounier, Daniel Pasquini, Patrísia de Oliveira Rodrigues, Alexandre Soares dos Santos, Milla Alves Baffi

Paper Summary

The researchers studied how to make bioethanol from sugarcane waste more efficiently. They tested different amounts of waste and time to break it down into sugars. They found that using a higher amount of waste and longer time gave the best results. This method produced the most sugar and ethanol. The yeast used in the process was able to turn almost all the sugar into ethanol. This shows that increasing the waste amount and time can help make more bioethanol from sugarcane waste.

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