Response surface methodology for optimization of corn stover pretreatment using an extruder

Biological Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-95

  Karunanithy, Chinnadurai ^a   Muthukumarappan, Kasiviswanathan ^a  

^a South Dakota State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrel temperature.; Biomass.; Enzymatic hydrolysis.; Extrusion.; Moisture content.; Particle size.; Screw speed.; Sugar recovery

Indexed keywords

BARREL TEMPERATURE; BIOMASS STRUCTURE; CONTROL SAMPLES; CORN STOVER; HYDROLYTIC ENZYME; MOISTURE CONTENT.; MOISTURE CONTENTS; P-VALUES; PRE-TREATMENT; PRETREATMENT CONDITIONS; PRETREATMENT METHODS; QUADRATIC POLYNOMIAL; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; SCREW SPEED.; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUGAR RECOVERY; SURFACE AREA;

BIOMASS; ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS; EXTRUDERS; EXTRUSION; GLUCOSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SCREWS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

RECOVERY;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79953692135     PISSN: 19342799     EISSN: 19342837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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