Comparison of microwaves to fluidized sand baths for heating tubular reactors for hydrothermal and dilute acid batch pretreatment of corn stover

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 5952-5961

  Shi, Jian ^a   Pu, Yunqiao ^b   Yang, Bin ^a   Ragauskas, Arthur ^b   Wyman, Charles E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn stover; Microwave; Pretreatment; Sand baths; Solid state NMR

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS REGIONS; CORN STOVER; DILUTE ACIDS; DILUTE SULFURIC ACID; HYDROTHERMAL PRETREATMENT; PRE-TREATMENT; SOLID STATE NMR; STRUCTURAL FEATURE; SUGAR RECOVERY; SUGAR YIELD; TUBULAR REACTORS;

BATCH REACTORS; FLUIDIZATION; HEATING; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MICROWAVE HEATING; MICROWAVES; RADIO WAVES; SAND; SUGARS; SULFUR DETERMINATION; SULFURIC ACID;

ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ACID; CELLULOSE; LIGNIN; XYLAN;

CELLULOSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUIDIZATION; HEATING; HYDROLYSIS; LIGNIN; MAIZE; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SAND; SUGAR; SULFURIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BATH; DILUTION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; FLUIDIZATION; HEATING; HYDROLYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAND; SOLID STATE; TUBULAR REACTOR;

ACIDS; BIOMASS; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROLYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROWAVES; XYLANS; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79955005381     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.03.027     Document Type: Article

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