Levulinic acid production from wheat straw

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1448-1453

  Chang, Chun ^a,b   Cen, Peilin ^a   Ma, Xiaojian ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Levulinic acid; Response surface methodology; Wheat straw; Yield

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CROPS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

LEVULINIC ACID; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; WHEAT STRAW;

STRAW;

LEVULINIC ACID;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CROPS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRAW;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); STRAW; TEMPERATURE; WHEAT;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; NONHUMAN; PLANT YIELD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRAW; TEMPERATURE; WHEAT;

CHINA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; HYDROLYSIS; LEVULINIC ACIDS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PLANT STEMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TRITICUM;

CONCENTRATION; FARM CROPS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRAW; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33845781663     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2006.03.031     Document Type: Article

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