Kinetics of levulinic acid and furfural production from Miscanthus×giganteus

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 149, Issue , 2013, Pages 216-224

  Dussan, K ^a   Girisuta, B ^b   Haverty, D ^a   Leahy, J J ^a   Hayes, M H B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Acid hydrolysis; Furfural; Kinetic modelling; Levulinic acid; Miscanthus

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; BATCH REACTORS; CELLULOSE; FURFURAL; HYDROLYSIS; KINETIC THEORY; KINETICS; ORGANIC ACIDS;

5 HYDROXYMETHYL FURFURALS; ACID HYDROLYSIS; CELLULOSE AND HEMICELLULOSE; CONTINUOUS REACTORS; KINETIC MODELLING; LEVULINIC ACID; MECHANISTIC KINETIC MODELS; MISCANTHUS;

LOADING;

5 HYDROXYMETHYLFURFURAL; CELLULOSE; FURFURAL; GLUCOSE; HEMICELLULOSE; LEVULINIC ACID; XYLOSE;

BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GLUCOSE; GRASS; HYDROLYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; ORGANIC ACID; REACTION KINETICS;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DRUG SELECTIVITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROLYSIS; LOW TEMPERATURE; MISCANTHUS GIGANTEUS; NONHUMAN; PERENNIAL PLANT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

MISCANTHUS;

ACID HYDROLYSIS; FURFURAL; KINETIC MODELLING; LEVULINIC ACID; MISCANTHUS;

BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CROSSES, GENETIC; FURALDEHYDE; GLUCOSE; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; LEVULINIC ACIDS; POACEAE; POLYSACCHARIDES; XYLANS; XYLOSE;

EID: 84885065753     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.09.006     Document Type: Article

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