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Bioethanol Production

Bioethanol fuel is especially produced by the sugar fermentation process, although it also can be manufactured by the chemical change of reacting ethylene with steam. Bioethanol features a number of benefits over conventional fuels. It comes from a renewable resource. Bioethanol is one of the most interesting biofuels due to its positive impact on the environment. Despite technical and economic difficulties, renewable lignocellulosic raw materials represent low-cost feedstocks that don't compete with the food and feed chain, thereby stimulating the sustainability. Biomass wastes contain a posh mixture of carbohydrate polymers from the plant cell walls referred to as cellulose, hemi cellulose and lignin. In order to supply sugars from the biomass, the biomass is pre-treated with acids or enzymes so as to scale back the dimensions of the feedstock and to open up the plant structure.

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