Evaluating the feasibility of commercial arabinoxylan production in the context of a wheat biorefinery principally producing ethanol. Part 1. Experimental studies of arabinoxylan extraction from wheat bran

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1232-1238

  Du, C ^a   Campbell, G M ^a   Misailidis, N ^a   Mateos Salvador, F ^a   Sadhukhan, J ^a   Mustafa, M ^a   Weightman, R M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabinoxylan; Bioethanol; Bran; Debranning; Pearling; Process integration; Wheat biorefinery

Indexed keywords

ARABINOXYLAN; BRAN; DEBRANNING; PEARLING; PROCESS INTEGRATION; WHEAT BIOREFINERY;

BIOCONVERSION; BIOETHANOL; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ETHANOL; FRUITS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); STARCH; WASHING;

SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

EID: 69949188393     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.2008.12.027     Document Type: Article

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