Combined effect of pelleting and pretreatment on enzymatic hydrolysis of switchgrass

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 116, Issue , 2012, Pages 36-41

  Rijal, Binod ^a   Igathinathane, C ^a   Karki, Bishnu ^a   Yu, Manlu ^a   Pryor, Scott W ^a  

^a North Dakota State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Aqueous ammonia; Densification; Dilute acid; Lignin; Particle size

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PRETREATMENT; AQUEOUS AMMONIA; BULK DENSITY; COMBINED EFFECT; DILUTE ACID PRETREATMENT; DILUTE ACIDS; DOWNSTREAM-PROCESSING; GLUCOSE YIELDS; NO ADVERSE IMPACTS; PELLETING PROCESS; PRE-TREATMENT; SOAKING IN AQUEOUS AMMONIAS; SUGAR YIELD; SWITCHGRASS; XYLOSE YIELDS;

AMMONIA; BIOMASS; DENSIFICATION; ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS; GRINDING (MACHINING); LIGNIN; PARTICLE SIZE; SUGARS;

PELLETIZING;

AMMONIA; GLUCOSE; SUGAR; XYLOSE;

AMMONIA; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BULK DENSITY; DENSITY; DURABILITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE; GRASS; HEATING; HYDROLYSIS; LIGNIN; MILL;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOPROCESS; BULK DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; GRINDING; HEATING; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PANICUM VIRGATUM; PELLETING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMMONIA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYMES; GLUCOSE; HYDROLYSIS; PANICUM; PARTICLE SIZE; SULFURIC ACIDS; XYLOSE;

PANICUM VIRGATUM;

EID: 84860993392     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.04.054     Document Type: Article

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