Quercus suber and Betula pendula outer barks as renewable sources of oleochemicals: A comparative study

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 126-132

  Pinto, Paula C R O ^a   Sousa, Andreia F ^a   Silvestre, Armando J D ^a   Neto, Carlos Pascoal ^a   Gandini, Alessandro ^a   Eckerman, Christer ^b   Holmbom, Bjarne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

, Dicarboxylic acids; Hydroxyfatty acids; Betula pendula L.; Birch; Chemical composition; Cork; Cork oak; Quercus suber L.; Suberin

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BETULA PENDULA L.; BIRCH; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CORK; CORK OAK; QUERCUS SUBER L.; SUBERIN;

ACIDS;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECIDUOUS TREE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT RESIDUE; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

BETULA PENDULA; QUERCUS SUBER;

ACID; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; PLANT EXTRACT; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

EID: 56649111319     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2008.04.015     Document Type: Article

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