The effect of flow rate of compressed hot water on xylan, lignin, and total mass removal from corn stover

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 42, Issue 21, 2003, Pages 5409-5416

  Liu, Chaogang ^a   Wyman, Charles E ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; COMPRESSIBILITY OF LIQUIDS; LIGNIN; MASS TRANSFER; SOLUBILITY;

FLOWTHROUGH BEHAVIOR;

BIOMASS;

HEMICELLULOSE; HOT WATER; LIGNIN; XYLAN;

BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; FLOW; KINETICS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; FLOW RATE; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; PRECIPITATION; REACTOR; TUBE FLOW; WATER FLOW;

EID: 0142122370     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie030458k     Document Type: Article

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