Converting forage sorghum and sunn hemp into biofuels through dilute acid pretreatment

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 49, Issue , 2013, Pages 598-609

  Kamireddy, Srinivas Reddy ^a   Li, Jinbao ^b   Abbina, Srinivas ^c   Berti, Marisol ^d   Tucker, Melvin ^e   Ji, Yun ^a  

^a University of North Dakota   (United States)

^b SHAANXI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^d NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid pretreatment; Enzymatic hydrolysis; FTIR.; NMR; Sorghum Brown mid rib (BMR); Sorghum Non Brown mid rib; Sunn hemp

Indexed keywords

ACID PRETREATMENT; FTIR; SORGHUM BROWN-MID RIB (BMR); SORGHUM NON BROWN-MID RIB; SUNN-HEMP;

BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; CROPS; ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SACCHARIFICATION;

HEMP;

BIOFUEL; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CRYSTALLINITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FORAGE; HYDROLYSIS; LEGUME; SORGHUM; SUGAR;

BIOMASS; ENZYMOLYSIS; FARM CROPS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HEMP; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRETREATMENT; SACCHARIFICATION; SORGHUM;

EID: 84880302575     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2013.06.018     Document Type: Article

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