Manufacture of dissolving pulps from cornstalk by novel method coupling steam explosion and mechanical carding fractionation

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 139, Issue , 2013, Pages 59-65

  Wang, Ning ^a,b   Chen, Hong Zhang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Cornstalk; Dissolving pulp; Mechanical carding; Steam explosion

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; EXPLOSIONS; FIBERS; MANUFACTURE; STEAM; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

CELLULOSE CONTENT; CORNSTALK; DISSOLVING PULP; FIBER MATERIALS; HOMOGENEOUS STRUCTURE; INHOMOGENEITIES; PRODUCTION OF; STEAM EXPLOSION;

DISSOLUTION;

CELLULOSE; HEMICELLULOSE; SUGAR; ENDO 1,4 BETA XYLANASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; WATER VAPOR;

ASH; EXPLOSION; VISCOSITY;

ARTICLE; ASH; CORNSTALK; DISSOLVING PULP; FRACTIONATION; PLANT PRODUCT; PLANT STEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEAM EXPLOSION COUPLING MECHANICAL CARDING FRACTIONATION; VISCOSITY; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; MAIZE; MECHANICS; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; WATER VAPOR;

BIOMASS; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; ENDO-1,4-BETA XYLANASES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MECHANICAL PHENOMENA; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; STEAM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84877330204     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.04.015     Document Type: Article

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