γ-Alumina as a process advancing tool for a new generation biofuel

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 132, Issue , 2013, Pages 45-48

  Syngiridis, Kostas ^a   Bekatorou, Argyro ^a   Kallis, Mihalis ^a   Kandylis, Panagiotis ^a   Kanellaki, Maria ^a   Koutinas, Athanasios A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anaerobic acidogenesis; Biofuel; Ethanol; Volatile fatty acids; Alumina

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALUMINA; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOFUELS; BUTYRIC ACID; ETHANOL; GLUCOSE; PH; PROPIONIC ACID; SUBSTRATES;

ACIDOGENIC DIGESTIONS; AGRO-INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS; ANAEROBIC ACIDOGENESIS; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CONTINUOUS PROCESS; GLUCOSE MEDIUM; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; MODEL SUBSTRATES; PRODUCTION OF; PROPIONIC; VALERIC ACIDS; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS (VFAS);

VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

ACETIC ACID; ALUMINUM OXIDE; BIOFUEL; BUTYRIC ACID; GLUCOSE; ISOBUTYRIC ACID; ISOVALERIC ACID; PROPIONIC ACID; VALERIC ACID; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ACETIC ACID; AGROINDUSTRY; ALUMINUM OXIDE; BIOFUEL; CELLULOSE; EFFLUENT; ETHANOL; FATTY ACID; HYDROLYSIS; LIGNIN; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTINUOUS PROCESS; EFFLUENT; ESTERIFICATION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84873607752     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.12.099     Document Type: Article

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