Biomass Pretreatment
Created February 26, 2026
Updated on February 26, 2026
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This service performs pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass from agro‑forestry residues and other environmental feedstocks to reduce lignin and enhance enzymatic hydrolysis. Methods include microwave‑assisted processing, acidic pretreatment, alkaline pretreatment, and combined physico‑chemical approaches, supporting resource recovery and environmental waste reduction.
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Abbreviation
BioMatrix
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Description
This service prepares plant-based materials for easier processing by reducing components that make them difficult to break down, using physical and chemical methods to improve quality for further conversion. It allows users to start with material that is ready for efficient transformation, saving time and resources while reducing waste. It is relevant for research organizations, bioenergy and biorefinery companies, and sustainability-focused projects.
Classification
Access Types
Other
Access mode
Paid
Categories
Processing and analysis
Scientific Domain
Agricultural Sciences
Scientific Sub-Domain
Agricultural. Agricultural Biotechnology
Sub Category
Processing and analysis. Measurement and materials analysis
Target Users
- Businesses
- Innovators
- Research Communities
- Research Groups
- Research Projects
- Researchers
Availability
Geographic Availability
Worldwide
Language Availability
English (en)
Location
Resource Geographic Location
Italy
Contact
Helpdesk Email
nicola.curci@cnr.it
Main contact
Beatrice Cobucci Ponzano
Public contact
Beatrice Cobucci Ponzano; Beatrice.cobucciponzano@cnr.it
Security Contact Email
mauro.difenza@cnr.it
Dependencies
Maturity
Life Cycle Status
Operational
trl: Technology Readiness Level
2 - technology concept formulated
attribution
Funding Body
Ministry for Education, University and Research (MIUR)
Grant/Project Name
IR0000032—ITINERIS
Management
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Financial
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Provider
CNR-IBBR Napoli
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Service
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Maintainer
Version
1
Last Updated
February 26, 2026, 17:34 (UTC)
Created
February 26, 2026, 17:34 (UTC)
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