The new forestry biofuels sector

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 58-73

  Pu, Yunqiao ^a   Zhang, Dongcheng ^a   Singh, Preet M ^a   Ragauskas, Arthur J ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuels; Biorefinery; Cellulose; Fermentation; Gasification; Hemicellulose; Lignin; Pretreatment; Pyrolysis; Saccharification; Wood

Indexed keywords

BIOREFINERY; CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS; ENERGY CROPS; FOREST RESIDUE; FUEL PROPERTIES; HEMICELLULOSE; LIGNO-CELLULOSICS; LOWER COST; PRETREATMENT; RENEWABLE FUELS; SUSTAINABLE MANUFACTURING; TRANSPORTATION FUELS;

BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSIC ETHANOL; CROPS; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; FUELS; GAS GENERATORS; GASIFICATION; LIGNIN; PYROLYSIS; SACCHARIFICATION; SUGAR (SUCROSE); SUGARS; VEGETABLE OILS;

BIOETHANOL;

BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; ETHANOL; FARM CROPS; FERMENTATION; FUELS; GAS GENERATORS; GASIFICATION; HEMICELLULOSES; LIGNINS; PYROLYSIS; SACCHARIFICATION; SUGAR; VEGETABLE OIL; WOOD;

EID: 45249084159     PISSN: 1932104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bbb.48     Document Type: Review

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