Alternatives of Small-Scale Biorefineries for the Integrated Production of Xylitol from Sugarcane Bagasse

Autores
Clauser, Nicolás Martín; Gutiérrez, Soledad; Area, Maria Cristina; Felissia, Fernando Esteban; Vallejos, María Evangelina
Año de publicación
2017
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
Estado
versión publicada
Descripción
Small-scale biorefinery from sugarcane bagasse offers new possibilities to the sugar and ethanol industries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of a small-scale biorefinery for the production of xylitol from sugarcane bagasse. The liquid fraction from the autohydrolysis treatment was selected as the source of sugars for xylitol and two scenarios were analyzed for the residual solid: ethanol or pellet production. A technical-economic analysis of alternatives was applied. The internal rate of return (IRR) was used to compare the selected proposals. The highest IRR values were obtained when processing 70,000 dry tons per year of bagasse. The results showed promising prospects for a small-scale biorefinery with capacities above 20,000 dry tons per year (xylitol and pellets), and above 50,000 dry tons per year (xylitol and ethanol).
Fil: Clauser, Nicolás Martín. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Químicas y Naturales. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones; Argentina
Fil: Gutiérrez, Soledad. Universidad de la República; Uruguay
Fil: Area, Maria Cristina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Químicas y Naturales. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones; Argentina
Fil: Felissia, Fernando Esteban. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Químicas y Naturales. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones; Argentina
Fil: Vallejos, María Evangelina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Químicas y Naturales. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones; Argentina
Materia
Biorefinery
Ethanol
Pellets
Sugarcane Bagasse
Xylitol
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spelling Alternatives of Small-Scale Biorefineries for the Integrated Production of Xylitol from Sugarcane BagasseClauser, Nicolás MartínGutiérrez, SoledadArea, Maria CristinaFelissia, Fernando EstebanVallejos, María EvangelinaBiorefineryEthanolPelletsSugarcane BagasseXylitolhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/2.4https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2Small-scale biorefinery from sugarcane bagasse offers new possibilities to the sugar and ethanol industries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of a small-scale biorefinery for the production of xylitol from sugarcane bagasse. The liquid fraction from the autohydrolysis treatment was selected as the source of sugars for xylitol and two scenarios were analyzed for the residual solid: ethanol or pellet production. A technical-economic analysis of alternatives was applied. The internal rate of return (IRR) was used to compare the selected proposals. The highest IRR values were obtained when processing 70,000 dry tons per year of bagasse. The results showed promising prospects for a small-scale biorefinery with capacities above 20,000 dry tons per year (xylitol and pellets), and above 50,000 dry tons per year (xylitol and ethanol).Fil: Clauser, Nicolás Martín. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Químicas y Naturales. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones; ArgentinaFil: Gutiérrez, Soledad. Universidad de la República; UruguayFil: Area, Maria Cristina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Químicas y Naturales. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones; ArgentinaFil: Felissia, Fernando Esteban. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Químicas y Naturales. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones; ArgentinaFil: Vallejos, María Evangelina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Químicas y Naturales. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones; ArgentinaScrivener publishing2017-09info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/44480Clauser, Nicolás Martín; Gutiérrez, Soledad; Area, Maria Cristina; Felissia, Fernando Esteban; Vallejos, María Evangelina; Alternatives of Small-Scale Biorefineries for the Integrated Production of Xylitol from Sugarcane Bagasse; Scrivener publishing; Journal of Renewable Materials; 6; 2; 9-2017; 139-1512164-63252164-6341CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/scrivener/jrm/2018/00000006/00000002/art00002info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.7569/JRM.2017.634145info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-10-22T11:59:21Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/44480instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-10-22 11:59:22.019CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Alternatives of Small-Scale Biorefineries for the Integrated Production of Xylitol from Sugarcane Bagasse
title Alternatives of Small-Scale Biorefineries for the Integrated Production of Xylitol from Sugarcane Bagasse
spellingShingle Alternatives of Small-Scale Biorefineries for the Integrated Production of Xylitol from Sugarcane Bagasse
Clauser, Nicolás Martín
Biorefinery
Ethanol
Pellets
Sugarcane Bagasse
Xylitol
title_short Alternatives of Small-Scale Biorefineries for the Integrated Production of Xylitol from Sugarcane Bagasse
title_full Alternatives of Small-Scale Biorefineries for the Integrated Production of Xylitol from Sugarcane Bagasse
title_fullStr Alternatives of Small-Scale Biorefineries for the Integrated Production of Xylitol from Sugarcane Bagasse
title_full_unstemmed Alternatives of Small-Scale Biorefineries for the Integrated Production of Xylitol from Sugarcane Bagasse
title_sort Alternatives of Small-Scale Biorefineries for the Integrated Production of Xylitol from Sugarcane Bagasse
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Clauser, Nicolás Martín
Gutiérrez, Soledad
Area, Maria Cristina
Felissia, Fernando Esteban
Vallejos, María Evangelina
author Clauser, Nicolás Martín
author_facet Clauser, Nicolás Martín
Gutiérrez, Soledad
Area, Maria Cristina
Felissia, Fernando Esteban
Vallejos, María Evangelina
author_role author
author2 Gutiérrez, Soledad
Area, Maria Cristina
Felissia, Fernando Esteban
Vallejos, María Evangelina
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Biorefinery
Ethanol
Pellets
Sugarcane Bagasse
Xylitol
topic Biorefinery
Ethanol
Pellets
Sugarcane Bagasse
Xylitol
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2.4
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Small-scale biorefinery from sugarcane bagasse offers new possibilities to the sugar and ethanol industries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of a small-scale biorefinery for the production of xylitol from sugarcane bagasse. The liquid fraction from the autohydrolysis treatment was selected as the source of sugars for xylitol and two scenarios were analyzed for the residual solid: ethanol or pellet production. A technical-economic analysis of alternatives was applied. The internal rate of return (IRR) was used to compare the selected proposals. The highest IRR values were obtained when processing 70,000 dry tons per year of bagasse. The results showed promising prospects for a small-scale biorefinery with capacities above 20,000 dry tons per year (xylitol and pellets), and above 50,000 dry tons per year (xylitol and ethanol).
Fil: Clauser, Nicolás Martín. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Químicas y Naturales. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones; Argentina
Fil: Gutiérrez, Soledad. Universidad de la República; Uruguay
Fil: Area, Maria Cristina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Químicas y Naturales. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones; Argentina
Fil: Felissia, Fernando Esteban. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Químicas y Naturales. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones; Argentina
Fil: Vallejos, María Evangelina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Químicas y Naturales. Instituto de Materiales de Misiones; Argentina
description Small-scale biorefinery from sugarcane bagasse offers new possibilities to the sugar and ethanol industries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of a small-scale biorefinery for the production of xylitol from sugarcane bagasse. The liquid fraction from the autohydrolysis treatment was selected as the source of sugars for xylitol and two scenarios were analyzed for the residual solid: ethanol or pellet production. A technical-economic analysis of alternatives was applied. The internal rate of return (IRR) was used to compare the selected proposals. The highest IRR values were obtained when processing 70,000 dry tons per year of bagasse. The results showed promising prospects for a small-scale biorefinery with capacities above 20,000 dry tons per year (xylitol and pellets), and above 50,000 dry tons per year (xylitol and ethanol).
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