Assessing corn stover composition and sources of variability via NIRS

Cellulose

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 621-639

  Templeton, David W ^a   Sluiter, Amie D ^a   Hayward, Tammy K ^a   Hames, Bonnie R ^b   Thomas, Steven R ^b  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Ceres Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuels; Biomass; Biomass conversion feedstock; Biorefinery; Compositional analysis; Compositional variability; Corn stover; Crop residue; Lignocellulosic biorefinery; Maize stover; Near infrared reflectance spectroscopy; NIRS; Zea mays L.

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS CONVERSION FEEDSTOCK; BIOREFINERY; COMPOSITIONAL ANALYSIS; COMPOSITIONAL VARIABILITY; CORN STOVER; CROP RESIDUE; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOREFINERY; MAIZE STOVER; NEAR INFRARED REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NIRS; ZEA MAYS L.;

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; BIOCONVERSION; BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATES; CROPS; FEEDSTOCKS; HARVESTING; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INFRARED TRANSMISSION; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; REFLECTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SACCHARIFICATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA);

AGRICULTURE; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATES; CORN; FARM CROPS; HARVESTING; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; REFLECTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SACCHARIFICATION; WASTES;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CROP PRODUCTION; FUEL; POLYSACCHARIDE; PRETREATMENT; WASTE;

EID: 68149161322     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-009-9325-x     Document Type: Article

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