Biofuels from lignocellulosic biomass

Sustainable Biotechnology: Sources of Renewable Energy

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 19-41

  Wu, Xiaorong ^a   McLaren, James ^b   Madl, Ron ^c   Wang, Donghai ^a  

^a Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

^b StrathKirn Inc   (United States)

^c KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuels; Enzymatic hydrolysis; Fermentation; Gasification; Lignocellulosic biomass; Pretreatment; Syngas

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900876450     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3295-9_2     Document Type: Chapter

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