Qualitative and quantitative analysis of lignocellulosic biomass using infrared techniques: A mini-review

Applied Energy

Volumn 104, Issue , 2013, Pages 801-809

  Xu, Feng ^a   Yu, Jianming ^b   Tesso, Tesfaye ^b   Dowell, Floyd ^c   Wang, Donghai ^a  

^a Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GRAIN MARKETING AND PRODUCTION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass; Cellulose; Chemometric analysis; Infrared spectroscopy; Lignin

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; COST ACCOUNTING; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGNIN; SULFURIC ACID;

ACID HYDROLYSIS; BIOMASS STRUCTURE; CHEMOMETRIC ANALYSIS; COMPOSITION ANALYSIS; INFRARED TECHNIQUE; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; MID-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NEAR INFRARED; NON DESTRUCTIVE; QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; STRUCTURAL INFORMATION; WET-CHEMICAL METHOD;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGNIN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84871982986     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.12.019     Document Type: Review

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