Maximizing the liquid fuel yield in a biorefining process

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 903-912

  Zhang, Bo ^a   Von Keitz, Marc ^a   Valentas, Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspen; Biorefinery; Corn stover; Liquefaction; Supercritical water gasification; Utilization of the bio crude oil

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; ETHANOL; GAS GENERATORS; GASIFICATION; LIGNIN; LIQUEFACTION; LIQUID FUELS; LIQUIDS; PELLETIZING; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; WOOD FUELS;

ASPEN; BIOREFINERY; CORN STOVER; SUPERCRITICAL WATER GASIFICATION; UTILIZATION OF THE BIO-CRUDE OIL;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

FUEL; LIGNIN; LIGNOCELLULOSE; PETROLEUM;

ARTICLE; ASPEN; BIOMASS; CORN; FERMENTATION; FRACTIONATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GASIFICATION; HEATING; LIQUEFACTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; TECHNOLOGY; WOOD;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; ETHANOL; EXTRACTION AND PROCESSING INDUSTRY; FERMENTATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; LIGNIN; PETROLEUM; PHASE TRANSITION; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; POPULUS; SULFURIC ACIDS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; WOOD;

BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; FUELS; GAS GENERATORS; GASIFICATION; GRAIN; LIQUEFACTION; LIQUIDS; PELLETING; POPULUS;

POPULUS TREMULOIDES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 56449102741     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.21960     Document Type: Article

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