Bermuda grass as feedstock for biofuel production: A review

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 7613-7620

  Xu, Jiele ^a   Wang, Ziyu ^a   Cheng, Jay J ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bermuda grass; Enzymatic hydrolysis; Ethanol; Fermentation; Pretreatment

Indexed keywords

BERMUDA GRASS; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOGAS GENERATION; BIOLOGICAL PRE-TREATMENT; BIOMASS CONVERSION; BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; ECONOMIC VIABILITY; ENERGY APPLICATIONS; FUEL ETHANOL; PHYSICO-CHEMICALS; PRE-TREATMENT; SYNGAS PRODUCTION;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOCONVERSION; BIOGAS; ETHANOL; FEEDSTOCKS; FERMENTATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PYROLYSIS; SYNTHESIS GAS;

ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS;

ALCOHOL; LIGNOCELLULOSE;

BIOFUEL; BIOGAS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GRASS; HYDROLYSIS; LITERATURE REVIEW; OPTIMIZATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; POWER GENERATION;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BERMUDA GRASS; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS CONVERSION; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; FERMENTATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GRASS; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS; REVIEW;

BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; POACEAE;

UNITED STATES;

CYNODON DACTYLON;

EID: 79960833948     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.05.070     Document Type: Review

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