Lignin Conversion: Opportunities and Challenges for the Integrated Biorefinery

Industrial Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 161-167

  Xie, Shangxian ^a   Ragauskas, Arthur J ^b,c,d   Yuan, Joshua S ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOCONVERSION; BIOFUELS; REFINING;

BIOPROCESSES; BIOREFINERIES; ECONOMIC FEASIBILITIES; ENERGY CONTENT; INTEGRATED BIOREFINERY; LIGNIN DEPOLYMERIZATION; VALUE ADDED PRODUCTS; WASTE STREAM;

LIGNIN;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DEPOLYMERIZATION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; LIGNINS; LIGNOCELLULOSE; REFINERS;

EID: 84975730986     PISSN: 15509087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ind.2016.0007     Document Type: Article

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