Hydrogen production by Clostridium thermocellum 27405 from cellulosic biomass substrates

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1496-1503

  Levin, David B ^a   Islam, Rumana ^b   Cicek, Nazim ^b   Sparling, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biohydrogen; Cellobiose; Cellulose; Clostridium thermocellum; Dark fermentation

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DELIGNIFICATION; ETHANOL; HYDROGEN; WOOD;

BIOHYDROGEN; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; DARK FERMENTATION;

BATCH CELL CULTURE;

BIOMASS; CELLOBIOSE; DELIGNIFICATION; HYDROGEN; WOOD;

EID: 33746874041     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2006.06.015     Document Type: Article

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