Application of rumen microorganisms for anaerobic bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 128, Issue , 2013, Pages 738-744

  Yue, Zheng Bo ^a,b   Li, Wen Wei ^b   Yu, Han Qing ^b  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Bioenergy; Lignocellulosic biomass; Methane; Rumen microorganisms

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOCONVERSION; BIOMASS; MAMMALS; METHANE; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION PROCESS; BIO-ENERGY; ENERGY PRODUCTS; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; MOLECULAR TOOLS; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; RESEARCH RESULTS;

MICROORGANISMS;

BIOGAS; LIGNOCELLULOSE;

ANIMAL; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOENERGY; BIOFUEL; BIOREACTOR; CELLULOSE; FATTY ACID; METHANE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BATCH REACTOR; BIOMASS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVIEW; RUMEN MICROORGANISM; RUMINANT STOMACH; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84873111494     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.11.073     Document Type: Review

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