The Lignocellulosic Biorefinery- A Strategy for Returning to a Sustainable Source of Fuels and Industrial Organic Chemicals

Biorefineries-Industrial Processes and Products: Status Quo and Future Directions

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 115-128

  Clements, L Davis ^a   Van Dyne, Donald L ^b  

^a Renewable Products Development Laboratories   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass chemistry; Lignocellulosic biorefinery; Municipal solid waste; Petroleum resources; Triacylglycerides

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889767253     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527619849.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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