A Comparative study of the hydrolysis of gamma irradiated lignocelluloses

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 251-255

  Betiku, E ^a   Adetunji, O A ^b,d   Ojumu, T V ^c   Solomon, B O ^a,d  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^d NATIONAL BIOTECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Aspergillus flavus; Cellulase; Enzymatic hydrolysis; Gamma irradiation

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; HARDWOODS; HYDROLYSIS; IRRADIATION; SOFTWOODS;

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; CELLULASE; CELLULASE ENZYME; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DOSAGE LEVELS; GAMMA IRRADIATION; LIGNOCELLULOSIC MATERIAL; PRETREATMENT METHODS;

ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS;

EID: 67650841364     PISSN: 01046632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-66322009000200002     Document Type: Article

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