Chemical characteristics and biofuels potentials of various plant biomasses: Influence of the harvesting date

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 93, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 3216-3224

  Godin, Bruno ^a,b   Lamaudière, Stéphane ^b   Agneessens, Richard ^a   Schmit, Thomas ^a   Goffart, Jean Pierre ^a   Stilmant, Didier ^a   Gerin, Patrick A ^b   Delcarte, Jérôme ^a  

^a WALLOON AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Fibrous biomasses; Hemicelluloses; Plant maturity; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883559542     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: 10970010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.6159     Document Type: Article

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