REVIEWS
Hydrogels Based-on Hemicellulose and Lignin from Lignocellulose Biorefinery: A Mini-Review
Xinming Li and Xuejun Pan
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 289-297 (2010)
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Thermoplastics from Soy Protein: A Review on Processing, Blends and Composites
Murali Reddy, Amar K. Mohanty, and Manjusri Misra
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 298-316 (2010)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
Efficiency of Bio-Oil Against Wood Destroying Organisms
Ali Temiz, M. Haki Alma, Nasko Terziev, Sabrina Palanti, and Elisabetta Feci
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 317-323 (2010)
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Storage of Sweet Sorghum Fresh Juice with Ethyl-p-Hydroxybenzoate and the Ethanol Fermentation with the
Preserved Juice
Fei Shen and Ronghou Liu
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 324-329 (2010)
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Spunlaced Flax/Polypropylene Nonwoven as Auto Interior Material: Acoustical and Fogging Performance
Jonathan Y. Chen, Dieter H. Müller, Christian König, Katrin Nießen, and Jörg Müssig
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 330-337 (2010)
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Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Sisal Fiber-Reinforced Green Composites with Soy Protein/Gelatin Resins
Jun Tae Kim and Anil N. Netravali
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 338-345 (2010)
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Synthesis of Polyurethane-Based Hydrogels from Liquefied Bagasse
Zhiyuan Peng and Fangeng Chen
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 346-352 (2010)
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Studies on Biocomposites Based on Pine Needles and Isocyanate Adhesives
M. Gupta, Monika Chauhan, Naseeba Khatoon, and B. Singh
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 353-362 (2010)
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Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry Analysis for the Determination of Moisture Content in Biomass
R. Kullenberg, M. Hultnäs, V. Fernandez, M. Nylinder, S. Toft, and F. Danielsson
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 363-366 (2010)
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Structure and Properties of Silk Fibers Produced by Antheraea polyphemus
Narendra Reddy and Yiqi Yang
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 367-371 (2010)
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Effect of Fines from High-Yield Pulp on Filler Retention and Paper Formation in Fine Paper Production
Hongjie Zhang, Huiren Hu, Qingxi Hou, and Yonghao Ni
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 372-377 (2010)
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Near Infrared Spectroscopy as a Screening Tool for Sugar Release and Chemical Composition of Wheat Straw
J. Lindedam, S. Bruun, J. DeMartini, H. Jørgensen, C. Felby, B. Yang, C. E. Wyman, and J. Magid
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 378-383 (2010)
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Biodegradable Composites Based on Poly( -Caprolactone) and Bacterial Cellulose as a Reinforcing Agent
Saharman Gea, Christopher T. Reynolds, Nima Roohpur, Nattakan Soykeabkaew, Basuki Wirjosentono,
Emiliano Bilotti, and Ton Peijs
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 384-390 (2010)
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Effect of Particle Size of Corn Stalk Fast Pyrolysis on Physicochemical Properties of Bio-Oil
Ronghou Liu, Chenjie Shen, and Jiawen Wang
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 391-396 (2010)
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Jute Sandwich Composite Panels for Building Applications
B. Singh, M. Gupta, and Hina Tarannum
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 397-407 (2010)
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Structural Characterization of Alkali-Extractable Lignin Fractions from Bamboo
Jia-Long Wen, Zhaojun Sun, Yong-Chang Sun, Shao-Ni Sun, Feng Xu, and Run-Cang Sun
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 408-425 (2010)
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COMMUNICATIONS
Study on Electrical Resistivity of Rice Straw Charcoal
Gang Xiao, Rui Xiao, Baosheng Jin, Wu Zuo, Jichi Liu, and John R. Grace
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 426-429 (2010)
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The New Methods of Corn Disinfection Used in Bioethanol Production
Magdalena Broda, Katarzyna Leja, Katarzyna Czaczyk, and W?odzimierz Grajek
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 430-435 (2010)
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Rapid Determination of Oil Content in Seed of Jatropha Curcas by NMR
Jun Wu, Yiran Guo, Yuan Liu, and Fang Chen
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 436-439 (2010)
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Charging Cellulose Spheres: Synthesis of 2,3-Disulfonated Cellulose in Bead Form
Rajalaxmi Dash and Arthur J. Ragauskas
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 440-445 (2010)
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Isolation and Characterization of Hemicelluloses from Cottonseed Coat Waste
Yingqing Hu, Huali Nie, Christopher B. White, Zheng Zhao, and Limin Zhu
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 446-451 (2010)
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Table of Contents to Volume 4, Number 1-4, 2010
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 453-455 (2010)
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Author Index to Volume 4, Number 1-4, 2010
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 456-459 (2010)
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Subject Index to Volume 4, Number 1-4, 2010
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 460-462 (2010)
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A SPECIAL ISSUE
A Special Issue on Biofuels and Land Use Change
Guest Editor:Mairi J. Black and Jeremy Woods
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 185-186 (2010)
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REVIEW
Reviewing the Opportunities and Impacts of Biofuel Policies from National Case Studies and the Potential for
Crop Land Expansion to Fulfil Biofuel Requirements
Mairi J. Black and Jeremy Woods
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 187-197 (2010)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
Biofuels in the UK: A Case Study of Current and Emerging Feedstocks
Calliope Panoutsou and Raphael Slade
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 198-210 (2010)
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Biofuels in Brazil and Land Use Change
Giulio Volpi
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 211-220 (2010)
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Biofuels Production Development and Prospects in China
Erik Chavez, Dehua Liu, and Xuebing Zhao
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 221-242 (2010)
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Biofuel Options for India-Perspectives on Land Availability, Land Management and Land-Use Change
Subhashree Das, Joerg A. Priess, and Christian Schweitzer
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 243-255 (2010)
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Biofuels Possibilities in the Southern Africa Context
R. Diaz-Chavez and C. Jamieson
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 256-266 (2010)
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Assessment of the Potential for Producing Liquid Biofuels from Alternative Feedstocks Grown on Degraded
Land and Saline Soils
Joana Chiavari
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 267-287 (2010)
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A SPECIAL ISSUE
A Special Issue on Natural Fibres ’09 Materials for a Low Carbon Future
Guest Editor:Brett C. Suddell
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 95–97 (2010)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
The Production and Extraction of Flax-Fibre for Textile Fibres
M. R. L. Horne, D. Waldron, J. L. Harwood, and R. J. Harwood
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 98–105 (2010)
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Mechanical Behavior of Natural Sisal Fibers
Flávio de Andrade Silva, Nikhilesh Chawla, and Romildo Dias Toledo Filho
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 106–113 (2010)
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Study of Banana Fiber as Reinforcement of Polyethylene Samples Made by Compression and Injection Molding
Zaida Ortega, Antonio N. Benítez, Mario D. Monzón, Pedro M. Hernández, Inés Angulo, and María D. Marrero
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 114–120 (2010)
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Effect of Animal Fibres Reinforcement on Stabilized Earth Mechanical Properties
C. Galán-Marín, C. Rivera-Gómez, and J. Petric-Gray
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 121–128 (2010)
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All-Cellulose Composites by Partial Dissolution of Cotton Fibres
Raquel Arévalo, Olivier T. Picot, Rory M. Wilson, Nattakan Soykeabkaew, and Ton Peijs
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 129–138 (2010)
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Natural Fibre Composites with 3D Woven Reinforcement for New Application Areas
Julie A. Soden and Graeme F. J. Stewart
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 139–147 (2010)
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Natural Fibre Reinforced Composites Opportunities and Challenges
Callum Hill and Mark Hughes
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 148–158 (2010)
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The Mechanical Properties of Treated and Untreated Kenaf Fibre Reinforced Epoxy Composite
M. A. Abu Bakar, S. Ahmad, and W. Kuntjoro
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 159–163 (2010)
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Multi-Scale Structures of Natural Fibres and Their Applications in Making Automobile Parts
Y. Li, Y. Luo, and S. Han
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 164–171 (2010)
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Wheat Straw and Wheat Flour Biocomposites Prepared by Extrusion Process
Wendy Xia, Jim Song, Karnik Tarverdi, and Yong Gang Kang
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 172–180 (2010)
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Light Weight! No Matter What the Costs? Plant Fibres for Light Weight Automotive Applications
Juergen Steger
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 181–184 (2010)
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A SPECIAL ISSUE
A Special Issue on The Biorefinery: Converting Plant Biomass to Chemicals, Materials, and Energy
Guest Editors: Shijie Liu and Gary M. Scott
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 1-2 (2010)
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REVIEW
Bioethanol Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass, A Review
Joanne Gamage, Howard Lam, and Zisheng Zhang
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 3-11 (2010)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
Structural Analysis of a Fraction of Polysaccharides from Usnea montis-fuji
Feng Peng, Jun-Li Ren, Feng Xu, Yin-Quan Su, and Run-Cang Sun
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 12-15 (2010)
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Fingerprint Analysis of a Traditional Chinese Medicine Ru-Kuai-Xiao by High-Performance Liquid
Chromatography
Peiyong Qin, Liyun Wang, Xicheng Jiang, Yan Hu, and Tianwei Tan
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 16-22 (2010)
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Improving Enzymatic Saccharification of Hybrid Poplar by Electron Beam Irradiation Pretreatment
Soo-Jeong Shin and Yong Joo Sung
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 23-26 (2010)
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Clean Conversion to Fermentable Glucose from Wheat Straw
Yong Sun, Beixiao Zhang, Lu Lin, and Shijie Liu
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 27-34 (2010)
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An Investigation of Cellulose Hydrolysis Under Extremely Low Acids
X. S. Zhuang, W. Qi, Z. H. Yuan, Q. Wang, and X. S. Tan
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 35-39 (2010)
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Fractionation of Wood Polymers by Carboxymethylation-Influence of Reaction Conditions
Shang-Ning Chien, Hao Ren, Mitsuru Aoyagi, Thomas Amidon, and Yuan-Zong Lai
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 40-45 (2010)
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Strength Properties of Kraft Pulp Produced from Hot-Water Extracted Woodchips Within the Biorefinery
Asif Hasan, Biljana Bujanovic, and Thomas Amidon
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 46-52 (2010)
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The Utilization of Xylose by Oleaginous Yeast Rhodotorula glutinis
Qian Li, Ling Liang, Feiyan Xue, Xu Zhang, and Tianwei Tan
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 53-57 (2010)
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Biofuel Production in an Integrated Forest Biorefinery-Technology Identification Under Uncertainty
Eemeli Hytönen and Paul R. Stuart
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 58-67 (2010)
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Effects of Medium Composition on the Growth of Chlorella vulgaris During Photobioreactor Batch Cultivations
Dorota Debska, Gabriel Potvin, Christopher Lan, and Zisheng Zhang
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 68-72 (2010)
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Oleic Acid Esterification in Solvent-Free Medium by Yarrowia lipolytica Lipase Immobilized on
Fabric Membranes
Yong-Hong Meng, Bi-Qiang Chen, Na Yang, Gui-Li Wang, Ying Li, and Tian-Wei Tan
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 73-78 (2010)
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Biorefining Based on Biodiesel Production: Chemical and Physical Characterisation of Reactively
Extracted Rapeseed
Yilong Ren, Adam Harvey, and Rabitah Zakaria
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 79-86 (2010)
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Biodiesel by Enzymatic Transesterification of Sunflower Oil with Ethanol
J. M. Encinar, J. F. González, G. Martínez, and S. Román
J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy 4, 87-94 (2010)
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