Biomass from plant material is the most abudant and widespread renewable raw material for sustainable production of clean and affordable biofuels, biopower, and high-value bioproducts.
Picture: Helge V. Keitel, KK-Net, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (2013)
Lignocellulosic materials from forest, agriculture, set-aside lands or industry, mainly made up of lignin, cellulose, and hemicelluloses, are potential feedstocks for bioprocess utilization.
