Xylitol recovery by crystallization from synthetic solutions and fermented hemicellulose hydrolyzates

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 291-298

  De Faveri, D ^a   Lambri, M ^b   Converti, A ^a   Perego, P ^a   Del Borghi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crystallization; Fermented hemicellulose hydrolyzate; Synthetic solution; Xylitol recovery

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; CELLULOSE; CENTRIFUGATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; SEPARATION; SUPERSATURATION;

CRYSTAL PURITIES;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

CELLULOSE; LIQUID-SOLID SEPARATION; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

EID: 0037192010     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-8947(02)00134-1     Document Type: Article

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