Overview on commercial production of xylitol, economic analysis and market trends

D-Xylitol: Fermentative Production, Application and Commercialization

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 291-306

  Ravella, Sreenivas Rao ^a   Gallagher, Joe ^a   Fish, Steve ^a   Prakasham, Reddy Shetty ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Biorefinery; Biotechnology; Xylitol; Xylose; Yeast

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885651254     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-31887-0_13     Document Type: Chapter

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