Hydrothermal Treatments Applied to Agro-and Forest-Industrial Waste to Produce High Added-Value Compounds

BioResources

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 2058-2080

  Vallejos, María E ^a   Felissia, Fernando E ^a   Area, María C ^a  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Químicas y Naturales   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Agro industrial wastes; Biorefinery; Economics; Eucalyptus; Forest industrial wastes; Hemicelluloses; Liquid to solid ratio; Pine; Pre treatment; Sawdust; Sugarcane bagasse

Indexed keywords

COSTS; FORESTRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; SEPARATION; WASTE UTILIZATION;

ADOPTED TECHNOLOGY; HIGH ADDED-VALUE COMPOUNDS; HYDROTHERMAL TREATMENTS; LIGNOCELLULOSIC WASTES; LIQUID TO SOLID RATIO; PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS; SEQUENTIAL PROCESS; TOTAL PRODUCTION COST;

INDUSTRIAL WASTES;

CONVERSION; COSTS; FORESTRY; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; LIQUIDS; RATIOS; SEPARATION; SOLIDS;

EID: 85024119104     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15376/biores.12.1.2058-2080     Document Type: Article

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