Technical economic evualation of a northern hardwood biorefinery using the "near-neutral" hemicellulose pre-extraction process

TAPPI Press - Engineering, Pulping and Environmental Conference 2008

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages 2088-2139

  Mao, H ^a   Genco, J M ^a   Heiningen, A Van ^a   Zou, H ^a   Luo, J ^a   Pendse, H ^a  

^a University of Maine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOREFINERY; DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW RATES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXTRACTION PROCESS; EXTRACTION VESSELS; GREEN LIQUORS; HARDWOOD CHIPS; HEMICELLULOSE EXTRACTION; KRAFT MILLS; KRAFT PULPING; LIQUID-LIQUID EXTRACTION; MILL SITES; NEW PROCESS; NORTHERN HARDWOODS; PULP MILL; TECHNICAL-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; UNIT OPERATION; WOOD HEMICELLULOSE;

ACETIC ACID; ACIDS; ALDEHYDES; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CELLULOSE; DISTILLATION; EARNINGS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ETHANOL; FILTRATION; GYPSUM; HARDWOODS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; KRAFT PROCESS; KRAFT PULP; LIQUIDS; PAPER AND PULP MILLS; PH EFFECTS; PRESSES (MACHINE TOOLS); SUGAR (SUCROSE); SUGARS; SULFURIC ACID;

SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

CARBOHYDRATES; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EXTRACTION; FILTRATION; HARDWOODS; HEMICELLULOSES; HYDROLYSIS; KRAFT PULPING; MACHINE TOOLS;

EID: 67049086304     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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