# Comprehensive understanding of co-producing fermentable sugar, furfural, and xylo-oligosaccharides through the pretreatment with CTAB-based deep eutectic solvent containing Brønsted and Lewis acid

*PRI Rank #12 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Biofuel production and bioconversion Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #12 |
| 18m citations | 58 |
| Journal | Chemical Engineering Journal |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.cej.2024.150637 |
| Corresponding authors | Yu-Cai He, Cuiluan Ma |
| Institution | Changzhou University, China |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Biofuel production and bioconversion Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/biofuel-production-and-bioconversion/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1016/j.cej.2024.150637](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2024.150637)

## Topics

CTAB-based deep eutectic solvent · cetyltrimethylammonium bromide · Brønsted acid · Lewis acid · lactic acid · FeCl3 · canola straw · Delignification · xylan removal · saccharification efficiency · furfural · Xylooligosaccharides · response surface methodology · molecular dynamics simulations · quantum chemical calculations · independent gradient model · Lignocellulosic biomass degradation · mass balance and energy flow analysis · FTIR spectroscopy · CLSM

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