Bioethanol production from Gracilaria verrucosa, a red alga, in a biorefinery approach

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 135, Issue , 2013, Pages 150-156

  Kumar, Savindra ^a   Gupta, Rishi ^a   Kumar, Gaurav ^a   Sahoo, Dinabandhu ^a   Kuhad, Ramesh Chander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Algal pulp; Biorefinery; Ethanol; Gracilaria verrucosa; Mass balance

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOCONVERSION; BIOETHANOL; ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS; ETHANOL; GALLIUM ALLOYS; POLYSACCHARIDES; YEAST;

BIO-ETHANOL PRODUCTION; BIOREFINERIES; ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSATES; ETHANOL YIELD; GRACILARIA; HOLOCELLULOSE; MASS BALANCE; PRODUCTION OF;

REFINING;

AGAR; ALCOHOL; CELLULOSE; HOLOCELLULOSE; SUGAR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR; CELLULOSE; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; HYDROLYSIS; RED ALGA; REFINING INDUSTRY;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; EXTRACTION; FERMENTATION; GRACILARIA VERRUCOSA; HYDROLYSIS; OIL INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED ALGA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ALGAE; ENZYMOLYSIS; ETHANOL; GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; POLYSACCHARIDES; PULPS; REFINING; YEASTS;

ALGAE; GRACILARIA GRACILIS; RHODOPHYTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AGAR; BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBOHYDRATES; CELLULASE; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; GRACILARIA; HYDROLYSIS; SEASONS;

EID: 84876492694     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.10.120     Document Type: Article

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