Techno-economic analysis for brewer's spent grains use on a biorefinery concept: The Brazilian case

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 148, Issue , 2013, Pages 302-310

  Mussatto, Solange I ^a   Moncada, Jonathan ^b   Roberto, Inês C ^c   Cardona, Carlos A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Biorefinery; Brewer's spent grains; Lactic acid; Xylitol

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIOCONVERSION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; INTEGRATION; LACTIC ACID; REFINING; SUGAR SUBSTITUTES;

BIOREFINERIES; BREWER'S SPENT GRAIN; ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FEASIBILITY; SIMULATION PROCEDURES; TECHNO-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; XYLITOL;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; LACTIC ACID; PHENOL; XYLITOL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ALCOHOL; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; ORGANIC ACID; REFINING INDUSTRY;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BREWING; CARBON FOOTPRINT; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GRAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULPING; SIMULATION; TECHNO ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BRAZIL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; BIOREFINERY; BREWER'S SPENT GRAINS; LACTIC ACID; XYLITOL;

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BRAZIL; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FOOTPRINT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84884343392     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.08.046     Document Type: Article

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