Organosolv fractionation of lignocelluloses for fuels, chemicals and materials: A biorefinery processing perspective

Biomass Conversion: The Interface of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Materials Science

Volumn 9783642284182, Issue , 2012, Pages 341-379

  Li, Ming Fei ^a   Sun, Shao Ni ^a   Xu, Feng ^a   Sun, Run Cang ^a,b  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOETHANOL; CELLULOSE; ETHANOL; LIGNIN; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; REFINING;

BIO-ETHANOL PRODUCTION; BIOREFINERIES; CHEMICAL MECHANISM; FRACTIONATION PROCESS; LIGNOCELLULOSIC FEEDSTOCKS; LIGNOCELLULOSIC MATERIAL; MACROMOLECULAR FRACTIONS; ORGANOSOLV FRACTIONATIONS;

FRACTIONATION;

EID: 84929023554     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-28418-2_11     Document Type: Chapter

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