Optimizing extrusion pretreatment and big bluestem parameters for enzymatic hydrolysis to produce biofuel using response surface methodology

International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Karunanithy, C ^a   Muthukumarappan, K ^a  

^a South Dakota State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrel temperature; Big bluestem; Biofuel; Enzymatic hydrolysis; Extrusion pretreatment; Moisture content; Particle size; Screw speed; Sugar yield

Indexed keywords

ANDROPOGON GERARDII;

EID: 79957629090     PISSN: 19346344     EISSN: 19346352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3965/j.issn.1934-6344.2011.01.0-0     Document Type: Article

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