Contributing to the environmental sustainability of the second generation ethanol production: Delignification of sugarcane bagasse with sodium hydroxide recycling

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 59, Issue , 2014, Pages 63-68

  Rocha, George Jackson Moraes ^a   Nascimento, Viviane Marcos ^a   Silva, Vinicius Fernandes Nunes da ^a,b   Corso, Débora Lee Simões ^a   Gonçalves, Adilson Roberto ^a  

^a BRAZILIAN CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN ENERGY AND MATERIALS CNPEM   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alkali recycle; Alkaline delignification; Bioethanol; Sugarcane bagasse

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; BAGASSE; BIOETHANOL; DELIGNIFICATION; LIGNIN; PILOT PLANTS;

CELLULOSIC PULPS; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; ETHANOL PRODUCTION; SECOND GENERATION; SODIUM HYDROXIDES; STEAM EXPLOSION; SUGAR-CANE BAGASSE; WATER CONSUMPTION;

RECYCLING;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ETHANOL; LIGNIN; REACTION KINETICS; RECYCLING; SUGAR CANE;

ALKALINITY; BAGASSE; DELIGNIFICATION; LIGNINS; PILOT PLANTS; RECYCLING; SUGAR CANE;

EID: 84901304355     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2014.05.002     Document Type: Article

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