Design and initial operation of a high-solids, pilot-scale reactor for dilute-acid pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part A Enzyme Engineering and Biotechnology

Volumn 57-58, Issue , 1996, Pages 3-18

  Hsu, Teh A N ^a   Himmel, Mike ^a   Schell, Dan ^a   Farmer, Jody ^a   Berggren, Mark ^b  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Hazen Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Dilute sulfuric acid pretreatment; Ethanol from biomass; High solids reactor; Pilot scale reactor; Prehydrolysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004921036     PISSN: 02732289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02941683     Document Type: Article

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