MUMBAI, India, Dec. 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411088175 A) filed by Dr. Mohammad Aziz; Dr. M. G. H. Zaidi; Dr. Sameena Mehtab; Dr. Diksha Palariya; Jyoti Maheshwari; Arun Bughani; and Dr. Pooja Singh, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, on Nov. 14, 2024, for 'a process of producing bioethanol through supercritical treatment of biomass.'
Inventor(s) include Dr. Mohammad Aziz; Dr. M. G. H. Zaidi; Dr. Sameena Mehtab; Dr. Diksha Palariya; Jyoti Maheshwari; Arun Bughani; and Dr. Pooja.
The application for the patent was published on Dec. 12, under issue no. 50/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to a process for producing bioethanol through supercritical treatment of biomass. This invention presents a novel bioethanol production process utilizing sugarcane bagasse. It combines supercritical CO2 treatment, acetic acid processing, and optimized enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation. The method enhances cellulose accessibility, improves sugar yields, and increases ethanol production efficiency while minimizing inhibitor formation. This environmentally friendly approach offers a sustainable and cost-effective solution for bioethanol production, addressing key challenges in biofuel technology and contributing to renewable energy goals."
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