Mechanical fragmentation of corncob at different plant scales: Impact and mechanism on microstructure features and enzymatic hydrolysis

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 205, Issue , 2016, Pages 159-165

  Ji, Guanya ^a   Gao, Chongfeng ^a   Xiao, Weihua ^a   Han, Lujia ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Corncob; Different plant scales; Enzymatic hydrolysis; Mechanical fragmentation; Microstructure features

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; HYDROLYSIS; MECHANISMS; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYSACCHARIDES; TISSUE;

CONVERSION YIELD; CORNCOB; CRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; DIFFERENT PLANT SCALES; ENZYMATIC DIGESTIBILITY; MECHANICAL FRAGMENTATION; SPECIAL PROPERTIES; SPECIAL SURFACE AREA;

ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS;

CELLULOSE; GLUCOSE; POLYSACCHARIDE; SUGAR; CELLULASE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELLULOSE; DIGESTIBILITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRAGMENTATION; HYDROLYSIS; MAIZE; MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYSACCHARIDE; SURFACE AREA;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; HYDROLYSIS; MAIZE; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE AREA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CORN COBS; ENZYMOLYSIS; FRAGMENTATION; MICROSTRUCTURE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELLULASES; CELLULOSE; GLUCOSE; HYDROLYSIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYSACCHARIDES; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SURFACE PROPERTIES; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84955560952     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2016.01.029     Document Type: Article

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