Bioethanol from sweet sorghum: Simultaneous saccharification and fermentation of carbohydrates by a mixed microbial culture

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 377-381

  Mamma, D ^a   Koullas, D ^a   Fountoukidis, G ^a   Kekos, D ^a   Macris, B J ^a   Koukios, E ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

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EID: 0030043332     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0032-9592(95)00075-5     Document Type: Article

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