Isolation and characterization of hemicellulose B and cellulose from pressure refined wheat straw

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 7, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 121-128

  Sun, Runcang ^a   Mark Lawther, J ^a   Banks, W B ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Hemicellulose B; Methylation; Molecular weight; NMR; Phenolic acids and aldehydes; Pressure refining; Sugars; Wheat straw

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345486980     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-6690(97)00040-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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