Optimization of wet oxidation pretreatment of wheat straw

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 139-151

  Schmidt, Anette Skammelsen ^a   Thomsen, Anne Belinda ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Convertible cellulose; Fiber composition; Hemicellulose solubilization; Lignin degradation; Lignocellulose; Pretreatment; Wet oxidation; Wheat straw

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; BIODEGRADATION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CELLULOSE; DISSOLUTION; ENZYMES; FRACTIONATION; GLUCOSE; LIGNIN; OXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS; WASTE UTILIZATION;

HEMICELLULOSE; WET OXIDATION;

STRAW;

BICARBONATE; CELLULOSE; GLUCOSE; HEMICELLULOSE; LIGNIN; OXYGEN; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILIZATION; STRAW; TEMPERATURE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WHEAT;

EID: 0032080111     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(97)00164-8     Document Type: Article

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