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Article history: In the last years, bioethanol production from lignocellulosic materials is receiving more attention from
Received 22 November 2015 researchers since it is an abundant raw material in certain regions, it is cheaper, does not compete with
Received in revised form 19 May 2016 foods like sugarcane or corn, and can reduce up to 86% of carbon dioxide emissions when compared
Accepted 4 July 2016
with gasoline. However, the process economy is linked to the pretreatment needed to make the cellulose
Available online 15 July 2016
accessible for further steps of enzymatic hydrolysis and fermentation. Then, the motivation of this work is
to propose a MILP model to perform an optimal synthesis of the pretreatment for obtaining fermentable
Keywords:
sugars from the Eucalyptus globulus specie. For this purpose, a General Disjunctive Program (GDP) is
Bioethanol
Lignocellulosic raw material
formulated. The obtained results suggest that there is a small difference between a two-step pretreatment
Pretreatment process (pretreatment with posthydrolysis) and one-step pretreatment of diluted acid process.
Process synthesis © 2016 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Nomenclature tf
mc amount of compound c at final time (kg)
Index tp time step for integration when a ptp processing time
c compounds has been chosen (min)
j connections
nd nodes
t processing times
microfibers. To overcome this obstacle, at least a partial decompo-
t temperatures
sition of those materials is required (Bhaskar et al., 2011). Several
a acid concentrations
pretreatment processes exist but the most studied one is the
i integration steps
thermochemical one. The acid process has a high level of maturity.
It was studied during the Second World War (Wang and Sun,
Continuous variables
2010). There are several variants of this process but the dilute acid
fobj1, fobj2 objective functions (streams of cellulose and
is the most promising one. In recent years, the autohydrolysis (hot
xylose) (kg/h)
liquid water) and steam explosion processes have become more
fj,c stream of compound c in connection j (kg/h)
relevant.
FjSld stream of solids in connection j (kg/h)
A work by Zaldivar describes the proposed current process for
FjSlt stream of solutes in connection j (kg/h) the production of ethanol from lignocellulosic materials rich in pen-
FjSlv stream of solvent in connection j (kg/h) tose (Zaldivar et al., 2001). This process starts by acid hydrolysis,
FjTotal total stream in connection j (kg/h) followed by liquid-solid separation and washing. The liquid phase
is subsequently detoxified and pentose fermentation is performed
StLoss loss of steam per kg of dry wood (kgsteam /kgdry wood )
while the solid phase is enzymatically hydrolyzed and the pro-
duced hexoses are then fermented. The lignin remaining (solid)
Binary variables
is separated and used to generate the required energy. They also
Yprc decision variable that takes the unit value when the
mention the efforts to integrate and simplify the process. In the
process prc is installed
article by Cardona et al. (2010), a review of the various processes
Uprc,p decision variable that takes the unit value when the
that have been studied for the production of ethanol from sug-
piece of equipment i and size t is installed
arcane is presented. They also present a general outline of each
Wprc,p,t,a decision variable that takes the unit value when the
studied technology within the corresponding processing steps. In
piece of equipment i, size t is installed in number n
both descriptions, it is considered that the fermentation of the liq-
uid stream may be performed after detoxification, while in cases
Sets
of autohydrolysis and steam explosion it is also recommended to
Inhibc fermentation inhibitors
carry out a second hydrolysis process to the liquid phase for obtain-
Sldc solid compounds
ing a greater amount of monosaccharides. This also enables the use
Sltc soluble compounds
of less severe pretreatment conditions, decreasing the formation of
Slvc solvent compounds (water)
furfural and 5-hydroximethyl-2-furfural (HMF) (Duarte et al., 2009;
NodINj,nd input connections j to node nd
Guo, 2012; Wyman, 2013).
NodOUTj,nd output connections j to node nd
Ethanol production processes present differences according to
WaPrcINprc,j input of process water j to process prc
the cellulosic raw material depending on the hardness or softness
ProdPrcINprc,j input stream of product j to process prc
of wood, the difference being based on the hemicellulose compo-
WaWashINprc,j input of washing water j to process prc
sition. In the case of hardwoods and other xylose-rich species, the
ProdPrcOUTprc,j product stream output j of a process prc
fermentation step involves a greater challenge than that for soft-
HydrPrcOUTprc,j hydrolyzate stream output j of a process prc
woods. Hardwoods imply the fermentation of pentoses, which is
Prtprc pretreatment process
a more complex process than fermentation of hexoses, although
PINprc,j WaPrcINprc,j ∪ ProdPrcINprc,j ∪ WaWashINprc,j
there have been many advances in recent decades (Antunes et al.,
POUTprc,j ProdPrcOUTprc,j ∪ HydrPrcOUTprc,j
2014; Kuhad et al., 2011; Mishra and Singh, 1993; Zaldivar et al.,
Parameters 2001). In recent years, great emphasis has been placed on the devel-
ε epsilon parameter for epsilon-constraint opment of simultaneous fermentation of hexoses and pentoses
MaxConc maximum concentration of inhibitors (or co-fermentation). This technology involves major challenges
Productivity amount of raw material per hour (kg/h) (Stambuk et al., 2008), but several advances have occurred through
RMCompc raw material composition genetic modification of microorganisms, such as the Zymomonas
WSRPrtprc water to solid ratio for pretreatment prc mobilis bacteria (Mohagheghi et al., 2002), Saccharomyses cerevisiae
WSRWashprc water to solid ratio for washing prc yeast (Erdei et al., 2013; Ishola et al., 2015; Ohgren et al., 2006)
HOutWashprc humidity of product output and Escherichia coli bacteria (Takahashi et al., 2000). In this sense,
SteamExp steam per kg of dry wood for SE process some advances were made by co-culture of microorganisms (Fu
ptp processing time (min) et al., 2009; Mishra and Singh, 1993). The work by Dutta et al.
Tt processing temperature (◦ C) (2010) compares different configurations for fermented saccha-
Aa acid concentration in acid diluted process (%wt) rides that are presented in corn stover (an xylose-rich material).
Kprc,c,c’,t,a formation rate of the compound c from c at temper- The microorganisms used are S. cerevisiae and genetically modified
ature t and concentration a of catalyst (see Annex) Z. mobilis. The most economical arrangement is separate fermenta-
(1/min) tion of cellulose-rich solid and the hydrolyzate streams.
mi,c amount of compound c in the i step of integration Two simplified flowsheet alternatives for the process of ethanol
(kg) obtention from lignocellulosic materials are shown in Fig. 1. The
mt0 amount of compound c at initial time (kg) schema of Fig. 1a is adequate for xylose-rich materials, such as
c
hardwoods, due to the complexity of performing a co-fermentation
stage. The liquid stream after pretreatment is mainly composed
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Fig. 1. Process of ethanol obtention from hardwoods (a) and softwoods (b).
of pentoses and that is why a separate fermentation must follow. experimental exploration of the operating conditions in dilute acid
On the other hand, the flowsheet of Fig. 1b is adequate for soft- hydrolysis of rice husks by applying a response surface methodol-
woods, because the liquid downstream after the pretreatment ogy (RSM). Their aim is to find the combination of temperature, acid
step is mainly composed of hexoses, so that this stream can be concentration, and treatment time to maximize the xylose content
fermented together with the effluent of the cellulose enzymatic in the liquid phase, cellulose in solid phase and minimize the hemi-
hydrolysis. cellulose in solid phase while maintaining a low formation of HMF
In general, the agricultural wastes like sugarcane bagasse, corn and furfural. To perform the optimization of multiple objectives,
stover, cotton stalk, tobacco stalk, sunflower stalk, or cereal straws different desirability functions are used.
have a hemicellulose composition similar to hardwoods (Akpinar The ethanol production process using lignocellosic materials
et al., 2009; Amarasekara, 2014), since all of them come from the has been studied by several works of the area of Process Systems
Angiosperm’s family. Since the amount of agricultural waste and Engineering. Various models of simulation, optimization and syn-
hardwoods is abundant, the study in this work is focused on this thesis have been proposed. The work by Conde-Mejía et al. (2012)
type of raw material, especially on the Eucalyptus globulus species made a comparison of thermochemical pretreatments with respect
because this particular tree grows easily and has several advan- to the cost of energy and chemicals used. They performed several
tages, like the size and weight of the trees and that the plantation Aspen-Plus simulations based on parameters of conversion yields
area was increased in the last two decades. The composition of and stoichiometric ratios. It was found that processes of Steam
E. globule is 39.9% cellulose, 0.7% glucan, 14.9% xylan, 2.3% acetyl Explosion, Autohydrolysis, dilute acid and ammonia fiber explo-
groups and 28.4% lignin, according to Gütsch et al. (2012). sion are those with lower cost per ton of dry biomass. In a later
Many experimental works search the operating conditions that work of the same authors (Conde-Mejía et al., 2013), these four
improve the process for different combinations of raw materi- thermochemical pretreatments with different configurations of
als and pretreatments. These works have different optimization cellulose hydrolysis and fermentation are studied. Several Aspen-
criteria, which are mainly the maximization of glucose and xylose Plus simulations are performed. The authors conclude that the
recovery or the enzymatic digestibility of cellulose (Boussarsar lowest cost of ethanol production is obtained by a dilute acid pre-
et al., 2009; Canettieri et al., 2007; Canilha et al., 2011; Martin- treatment, followed by a separate saccharificacion of cellulose and
Sampedro et al., 2014; Nitsos et al., 2013; Romaní et al., 2010a). co-fermentation of hexoses and pentoses. In the article by Martín
Also, there are several works in the literature, dealing with pretreat- and Grossmann (2012), a superstructure that covers all stages of
ments to decompose hemicellulose and lignin (which are barriers bioethanol production from switchgrass is developed. The work
for the enzymatic hydrolysis) and, at the same time, maintaining a includes the ammonium fiber explosion (AFEX) and the dilute acid
major content of cellulose in the solid phase (Gütsch et al., 2012; process, as possible pretreatments; the enzymatic hydrolysis fol-
Romaní et al., 2012, 2013). A smaller number of studies have sought, lowed by co-fermentation; and distillation, adsorption corn-meal,
experimentally, favorable conditions for the pretreatment of ligno- molecular sieves and pervaporation as alternatives for the ethanol
cellulosic materials and a low amount of reactions inhibitors in the purification stage. The authors conclude that the optimum con-
steps following the pretreatment process. The work by Abril et al. figuration from the economic point of view includes the use of
(2012) addresses the hydrolysis of sugarcane bagasse by Autohy- acid pretreatment and a combination of distillation with molecular
drolysis using a factorial design 32̂. They search high solubilization sieves for ethanol separation. In the work by Furlan et al. (2012),
of xylose (>35 g/L), low levels of furan and phenol (<2.5 g/L and the authors proposed a simulation and optimization model of a
<1.5 g/L respectively), and a limited value of the percentage of plant that integrates the production of first- and second-generation
hemicellulose in the solid phase (<3%). As a result, they found that ethanol from sugarcane. The model decides on the proportion of
the goals are achievable with working temperature being between bagasse which is intended for the production of second-generation
180 ◦ C and 190 ◦ C and a processing time of 60–82 min. A simi- ethanol, subject to the constraint of energy self-sufficiency of the
lar work is found in Dagnino et al. (2013). They performed an overall process. The aim is to maximize an economic function that
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includes sales revenue of ethanol, electricity, yeast, and bagasse, optimal operating conditions. The results obtained are shown in
as well as the costs of enzymes and sugarcane. The optimization Section 5.
is performed by the particle swarm optimization method (PSO).
In all the above mentioned works, the pretreatment stages are 2. Kinetic reactions of wood decomposition in
modeled by parameters of conversion yields obtained from the thermochemical process
literature.
Also, some works of mathematical modeling of the pretreatment The goal of the thermochemical pretreatment processes is to
steps have been found. Ramirez and Fraga (2009) propose a non- increase the accessibility to the cellulose contained in the wood
linear programming model (NLP) for the hydrolysis by dilute acid. by the selective decomposition of the hemicellulose and lignin.
This is applied to the case of bagasse sugarcane. Genetic algorithm In this step, the task is to cut the polymers and liberate into the
is used to optimize process conditions (temperature, solid-liquid liquid phase xylo-oligosaccharides, gluco-oligosaccharides, xylose,
ratio, residence time, and acid concentration). The aim is to maxi- glucose and acetic acid. At the same time, some undesirable
mize the final glucose concentration. In the work by López-Arenas decomposition products like furfural and HMF are produced. These
et al. (2013), a mathematical model has been proposed to maximize components together with acetic acid are strong inhibitors in the
the speed of xylose through a process with dilute acid, using sugar- alcoholic fermentation step (Delgenes et al., 1996). For the case of
cane bagasse as raw material. A continuous reactor is modeled with furfural and HMF the concentration depends on the operating con-
a fixed time of residence, while the acid concentration, the tem- ditions of the treatment, while the acetic acid is liberated during the
perature and the solid-liquid ratio are changed. The optimization hemicellulose hydrolysis independently of the process conditions.
is performed by analytical methods. They find that temperature is This situation makes that after the pretreatment a detoxification
the most influential factor while acid concentration is the second step for the acetic acid is needed.
one. The components that can be fermented by using microorgan-
The objective of this work is to perform the synthesis of the isms are glucose and xylose; therefore, the goal is to maximize
pretreatment step for E. globulus, in combination with the posthy- the obtaining of these species while minimizing the amount of
drolysis stage, including the reaction kinetics, in order to maximize inhibitors. For this purpose, a kinetic model of the main reactions
the fermentable sugars while limiting the inhibitors concentration. including the decomposition ones is needed. First order kinetics
According to our knowledge, no works in the open literature that has been used successfully in several works to model the reactions
deal with this problem exist. For this purpose, it has developed a of decomposition process in the pretreatment steps (Aguilar et al.,
mixed integer linear problem (MILP), which includes the kinetics of 2002; Conner and Lorenz, 1986; Garrote et al., 1999, 2001; Lavarack
decomposition processes. The synthesis of the process is performed et al., 2002; Moreno et al., 2013; Sales-Cruz et al., 2011). Such reac-
considering various amounts of cellulose recovery. The results of tions can be represented by a system of differential equations of
the combination of pretreatment and posthydrolysis are also com- the first order, which is expressed in Eq. (1). C is the vector of the
pared with the case of using only a dilute acid pretreatment, under concentrations of soluble compounds at a given time (in grams per
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gram of water). In the case of solid components, they are assumed to hydrolyzed stream and the amount of cellulose in the solid-phase,
be solubilized. K is the coefficient matrix representing the decom- which is hydrolyzed through enzymatic methods that are more
position rates and formation of the components. selective than the thermochemical ones. The constraints are the
mass balances, the kinetic of the decomposition chemical reac-
dC
=K ·C (1) tions, and the maximum concentrations of HMF and furfural of
dt
the hydrolyzed stream. The decision variables of the model are:
Multiplying both sides of Eq. (1) by the amount of process water, the selection of the pretreatment process, if a posthydrolysis stage
Eq. (2) is obtained. This defines the relationships among the com- is needed, as well as the operation conditions like temperature,
ponents amount in the reactor during the wood decomposition processing time and catalyzer concentration, which have influence
reactions; where m is the vector representing the components over the kinetic of the decomposition reactions. Such conditions
amounts. have been discretized to obtain a Mixed Integer Linear Program
dm (MILP) model.
=K ·m (2)
dt
In Eqs. (3) and (4) the elements of vector m and matrix K 4. Mathematical model
are shown. CRn is the conversion relationship of the components
obtained from the n compound of vector m, while kn is the The problem is multi-objective where the functions to be max-
decomposition velocity of that compound, which depends on the imized are the xylose content in the hydrolysis stream and the
pretreatment and the operating conditions. cellulose in the solid stream, which are expressed in Eqs. (5) and
⎛ ⎞ (6) respectively.
mcellulose
⎜ ⎟ fobj1 = f21,Xylose (5)
⎜ mglucan ⎟
⎜ ⎟ fobj2 = f22,Cellulose (6)
⎜ m ⎟
⎜ xylan ⎟
⎜ ⎟ In order to solve the problem the -constraint methodology was
⎜ macetyl group ⎟
⎜ ⎟ used to determine the Pareto curve covering both objective func-
⎜ ⎟ tions. This method is preferred to goal programming because it is
⎜ moligo−glu cos e ⎟
⎜ ⎟ easier to set limits to the domain of interest. Additionally the goal
⎜ ⎟
⎜ moligo−xylose ⎟ programming could present the disadvantage that the same solu-
⎜
m=⎜ ⎟ (3)
⎟ tion can be obtained for different combinations of weights in the
⎜ mglu cos e ⎟ objective function, making it difficult to obtain the Pareto curve
⎜ ⎟
⎜ mxylose ⎟ (Mavrotas, 2009). Eq. (7) establishes the minimum amount of cel-
⎜ ⎟
⎜ ⎟ lulose that can remain in the solid phase after pretreatment, where
⎜ mHMF ⎟
⎜ ⎟ ε can take the value between 0 and 1.
⎜ ⎟
⎜ mfurfural ⎟ f22,Cellulose ≥ ε · f1,Cellulose (7)
⎜ ⎟
⎜ m ⎟
⎝ acetic acid ⎠
mlignin
⎡ ⎤
−k1 . . . . . . . . . . .
⎢ ⎥
⎢ . −k2 . . . . . . . . . . ⎥
⎢ ⎥
⎢ . ⎥
⎢ . −k3 . . . . . . . . . ⎥
⎢ ⎥
⎢ . −k4 ⎥
⎢ . . . . . . . . . . ⎥
⎢ ⎥
⎢ CR1 · k1 . . . −k5 . . . . . . . ⎥
⎢ ⎥
⎢ ⎥
⎢ . . CR3 · k3 . . −k6 . . . . . . ⎥
K =⎢
⎢ .
⎥
⎥ (4)
⎢ CR2 · k2 . . CR5 · k5 . −k7 . . . . . ⎥
⎢ ⎥
⎢ . CR6 · k6 −k8 ⎥
⎢ . . . . . . . . . ⎥
⎢ ⎥
⎢ . . . . . . CR7 · k7 . −k9 . . . ⎥
⎢ ⎥
⎢ ⎥
⎢ . . . . . . . CR8 · k8 . −k10 . . ⎥
⎢ ⎥
⎢ . CR4 · k4
⎥
⎣ . . . . . . . . . . ⎦
. . . . . . . . . . . −k12
the model, Productivity is the amount of dry wood entering into the Fjslv = WSRPrtprc · FjSld ∀prc ∈ Prt, j ∈ WaPrcIN, j ∈ ProdPrcIN
process and RMComp is the amount of each component per unit of
dry wood. (15)
Eqs. (10)–(12) define the flow of solids, solutes and water (sol- Fjslv = WSRWashprc · FjSld
∀prc ∈ Prt, j ∈ WaWashIN,
vents) respectively, on each stream j. This distinction is made
because the proportions between solid, solute and solvent in the j ∈ ProdPrcIN (16)
output of pretreatment processes depend on the conditions of these
processes. This in turn affects the subsequent washing steps and Eq. (17) is to determine the water flow in the solids coming from
phase separation, as well as the concentrations of the inhibitory the washing step.
compounds.
Fjslv = HOutWashprc · Fjsld ∀prc ∈ Prt, j ∈ ProdPrcOUT (17)
FjSld = fj,c ∀j ∈ J (10)
Eq. (18) sets up the water balance for each process prc belonging
c ∈ Sld
to the set of pretreatments Prt, where PIN and POUT are the sets
FjSlt = fj,c ∀j ∈ J (11) of input and output streams respectively, StLoss is the steam lost
flow, which is greater than zero for the Steam Explosion Process.
c ∈ Slt
This flow is determined in Eq. (19) where SteamExp is the amount
FjSlv = fj,c ∀j ∈ J (12) of steam per unit of lignocellulosic material that enters into the
c ∈ Slv
process.
Eq. (13) is the total flow for each stream j. Fjslv = Fjsl v + StLossprc ∀prc ∈ Prt (18)
FjTot = FjSld + FjSlt + FjSlv ∀j ∈ J (13) j ∈ PINprc j ∈ POUTprc
Eq. (14) corresponds to the material balances for each node n of StLossprc = SteamExpprc · Fsldj ∀prc ∈ Prt, (19)
the superstructure and each component c ∈ C. j ∈ PrcINprc
fj,c = fj ,c ∀nd ∈ ND, c ∈ C (14) Eq. (20) sets to 0 the flows j of the components c which does not
j ∈ NodINnd j ∈ NodOUTnd
belong to the set JC.
Eqs. (15) and (16) fix the water flow of the washing stream fj,c = 0 ∀(j, c) ∈
/ JC (20)
and process stream, respectively according to the lignocellulosic In Eq. (21) the set of decisions about the type of pretreatments
material that enters into the process. WSRPrt and WSRWash are and operating conditions is established. This is accomplished
the water/solid relationship for the pretreatment and the washing, through embedded disjunctions. Observe that a set of binary
respectively; WaPrcIN, WaWashIN, ProdPrcIN are the input set for variables that select the operating conditions and the type of
the process and washing water and the lignocellulosic product for process to be used are defined. The binary variable Yprc is set to 1
each treatment, respectively. It has been assumed that in the wash- when the process prc is selected and is equal to 0 otherwise. La
ing step, all soluble compounds are dragged into the liquid and are variable Uprc,p is activated when the prc process is selected with
added to the hydrolysis stream. Prc is set of process modeled in this a duration of tpp . The variable Wprc,p,t,a is equal to 1 when are
work {SE = steam explosion, AH = autohydrolysis, DA = diluted acid, selected the prc treatment, with a duration of tpp , temperature Tt
DAP = diluted acid posthydrolysis, NP = no posthydrolysis}, and Prt and the catalyzer concentration of Aa .
is the subset of pretreatments {SE, AH, DA}.
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Table 1
Recovery for various optimal configurations.
Pretreatment
Pretreatment type DA DA AH AH AH AH AH SE AH AH AH
Temperature (C) 130 140 200 210 200 200 190 180 190 190 190
Time (min) 5 5 5 5 10 15 30 30 60 65 70
Acid concentration (%) 0.7 1 – – – – – – – – –
Posthydrolysis
Posthydrolysis type Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Temperature (C) 140 140 140 140 140 140 140 140 130 130 120
Time (min) 8 5 5 5 5 8 5 5 35 40 25
Acid concentration (%) 0.7 0.7 1 1 1 0.7 1 1 0.5 0.5 1
Results
Xylose recovery (%)a 10.2 29.2 46.4 60.8 67.9 75.0 83.9 85.8 83.2 81.7 78.7
Cellulose recovery (%)b 99.7 99.5 99.4 99.2 98.7 98.1 97.0 95.6 94.1 93.6 93.2
Hemicellulose recovery (%)b 88.7 70.2 52.5 30.0 28.6 15.8 16.0 13.2 4.1 3.4 2.8
Lignin recovery (%)b 99.5 98.3 97.8 97.7 95.7 93.7 88.5 73.1 78.4 76.9 75.3
a
Liquid phase.
b
Solid phase; DA, diluted acid; AH, autohydrolysis; SE, steam explosion.
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