Rafael Cunha de Assis Castro

Alkaline deacetylation as a strategy to improve sugars recovery and ethanol production from rice straw hemicellulose and cellulose

Rafael Cunha de Assis Castro, Bruno Guedes Fonseca, Hilton Túlio Lima dos Santos et al. · Industrial Crops and Products · 2016 · 101 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Agricultural Biotechnology, Biochemistry +17

Selection of a Thermotolerant Kluyveromyces marxianus Strain with Potential Application for Cellulosic Ethanol Production by Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation

Rafael Cunha de Assis Castro, Inês C. Roberto · Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology · 2013 · 49 citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +17

Effect of nutrient supplementation on ethanol production in different strategies of saccharification and fermentation from acid pretreated rice straw

Rafael Cunha de Assis Castro, Inês C. Roberto · Biomass and Bioenergy · 2015 · 43 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy +16

Ethanol Production from High Solid Loading of Rice Straw by Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation in a Non-Conventional Reactor

Inês C. Roberto, Rafael Cunha de Assis Castro, João Paulo Alves Silva et al. · Energies · 2020 · 31 citations · Full text

Engineering, Agricultural Biotechnology, Agricultural Engineering +17

Isolation and physicochemical characterization of different lignin streams generated during the second-generation ethanol production process

Rafael Cunha de Assis Castro, Isabela Silveira Ferreira, Inês C. Roberto et al. · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 2019 · 29 citations

Agriculture, Agricultural Biotechnology, Biochemistry +13