Efficient biomass pretreatment using ionic liquids derived from lignin and hemicellulose

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 35, 2014, Pages

  Socha, Aaron M ^a,b   Parthasarathi, Ramakrishnan ^a,c   Shi, Jian ^a,c   Pattathil, Sivakumar ^d,e   Whyte, Dorian ^a,b   Bergeron, Maxime ^a   George, Anthe ^a,c   Tran, Kim ^a,c   Stavila, Vitalie ^c   Venkatachalam, Sivasankari ^d   Hahn, Michael G ^d,e   Simmons, Blake A ^a,c   Singh, Seema ^a,c  

^a JOINT BIOENERGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE   (United States)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioenergy; Green chemistry; Lignocellulose conversion; Renewable chemicals; Saccharification

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; ANISALDEHYDE; CELLULOSE; EPITOPE; FURFURAL; GLUCAN; HEMICELLULOSE; IONIC LIQUID; LIGNIN; LIGNOCELLULOSE; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORIC ACID; TERTIARY AMINE; VANILLIN; XYLAN;

AMINATION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; FERMENTATION; GLYCOME PROFILING; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PANICUM VIRGATUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PURIFICATION; SACCHARIFICATION; SOLUBILIZATION; SOLVATION; SYNTHESIS; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

BIOENERGY; GREEN CHEMISTRY; LIGNOCELLULOSE CONVERSION; RENEWABLE CHEMICALS; SACCHARIFICATION;

ACIDS; ALDEHYDES; ALKALIES; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY, BIOINORGANIC; GREEN CHEMISTRY TECHNOLOGY; HOT TEMPERATURE; IONIC LIQUIDS; LIGNIN; POACEAE; POLYSACCHARIDES; RENEWABLE ENERGY; SACCHARIN; SOLVENTS; VAPOR PRESSURE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84907228323     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1405685111     Document Type: Article

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