Engineering the bioconversion of lignocellulose: Pretreatment, detoxification, and microbial innovations

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Issue		EPJ Web Conf. Volume 373, 2026 2^nd International Conference on Sustainable Science and Technology for Tomorrow (SciTech-25)


Article Number		03001
Number of page(s)		9
Section		Advanced Materials, Green Chemistry and Environmental Engineering
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202637303001
Published online		19 June 2026

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