Biomass refineries: Relationships between feedstock and conversion approach

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 121, Issue , 2009, Pages 35-48

  Lavoie, J M ^a,b   Chornet, M ^b,c   Chornet, E ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b CRB Innovations Inc   (Canada)

^c Enerkem Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Biorefineries; Cellulose; Ethanol; Extractible; Gasification; Hemicelluloses; Homogeneous biomass; Lignin; Non homogeneous biomass; Quasi homogeneous biomass

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGY; BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DIESEL; ENERGY CROP; ETHANOL; SUBSIDY SYSTEM; SUSTAINABILITY; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; URBAN AREA;

PANICUM VIRGATUM; SACCHARUM; SALIX; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 71649106753     PISSN: 17433541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2495/ESU090041     Document Type: Article

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