Hydrothermal pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass

Bioalcohol Production: Biochemical Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 3-23

  Ewanick, S ^b   Bura, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hydrothermal pretreatment; Lignocellulosic biomass; Liquid hot water pretreatment; Steam explosion

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; WATER;

HOT WATER PRE TREATMENTS; HYDROTHERMAL PRETREATMENT; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; LIQUID HOT WATER PRETREATMENT; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PRETREATMENT CONDITIONS; STEAM EXPLOSION; TECHNICAL MATURITY;

BIOMASS;

EID: 84872710019     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9781845699611.1.3     Document Type: Chapter

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